Public water system · TN0004885
ActiveCherokee Landing Resort
At a glance
Cherokee Landing Resort (PWSID TN0004885) is an active transient non-community water system in Hardeman County, Tennessee. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Cherokee Landing Resort compare with other water systems in Hardeman County?
By EPA's size categories, Cherokee Landing Resort is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Hardeman County has 15 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,047 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 15,703 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Tennessee, the 1,383 active systems average 5,780 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Cherokee Landing Resort is about 65% below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Tennessee has 891 active transient non-community water systems, 64% of the state's 1,383 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,038 Tennessee systems (75%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Cherokee Landing Resort?
EPA lists Cherokee Landing Resort as privately owned. The TN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 7 of the 15 active systems in Hardeman County (47%) are also privately owned.
Does Cherokee Landing Resort have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. The violations listed here began between August 1999 and October 2023. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule, Nitrate and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 3 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
| 1999-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 3 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Cherokee Landing Resort: frequently asked questions
Who runs Cherokee Landing Resort?
Cherokee Landing Resort (PWSID TN0004885) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the TN state drinking water program.
How many people does Cherokee Landing Resort serve?
Cherokee Landing Resort reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Hardeman County, Tennessee.
Where does Cherokee Landing Resort get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Cherokee Landing Resort have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Cherokee Landing Resort's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Cherokee Landing Resort's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cherokee Landing Resort is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Hardeman County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivar Water System | Hardeman | 6,251 | Community | Groundwater |
| Spring Creek Utility District | Hardeman | 2,091 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Whiteville Water Dept | Hardeman | 1,440 | Community | Groundwater |
| Grand Junction Water Dept | Hardeman | 1,019 | Community | Groundwater |
| Middleton Water Dept | Hardeman | 964 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hornsby Water Dept | Hardeman | 892 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Cherokee Landing Resort, PWSID TN0004885, Tennessee”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/tennessee/cherokee-landing-resort-tn0004885 (data as of October 1, 2026).