Public water system · TN0000939
ActiveFirst U.D. of Hawkins Co #2
At a glance
First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 (PWSID TN0000939) is an active community water system in Hawkins County, Tennessee. It reports serving 813 people through 336 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2021.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
813
Service connections
336
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 compare with other water systems in Hawkins County?
By EPA's size categories, First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Hawkins County has 12 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 4,068 people per system, and accounts for 1.7% of the 48,812 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Tennessee, the 1,383 active systems average 5,780 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Tennessee has 450 active community water systems, 33% 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 First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2?
EPA lists First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 as owned by a local government. 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. 9 of the 12 active systems in Hawkins County (75%) are also owned by a local government.
Does First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2021. The violations listed here began between September 1992 and July 2021. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 of them). EPA lists 5 as resolved, 5 as archived and 2 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2021-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Atrazinecode 2050 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (LT2) · code 32 | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0800 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2000-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Archived |
| 1995-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1995-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1995-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1994-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1992-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The 12 most recent 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.
First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2: frequently asked questions
Who runs First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2?
First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 (PWSID TN0000939) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TN state drinking water program.
How many people does First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 serve?
First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 reports serving 813 people through 336 service connections in Hawkins County, Tennessee.
Where does First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 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 First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2021. 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 First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2021. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TN state drinking water program.
Where can I find First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2's water quality report?
As a community water system, First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2 must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Hawkins County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First U.D. of Hawkins County | Hawkins | 19,972 | Community | Surface water |
| Rogersville Water Dept | Hawkins | 13,729 | Community | Surface water |
| Persia Utility District | Hawkins | 4,966 | Community | Surface water |
| Lakeview U.D. West | Hawkins | 2,684 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Surgoinsville Utility District | Hawkins | 2,609 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Mooresburg Utility District | Hawkins | 1,844 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “First U.D. of Hawkins Co #2, PWSID TN0000939, Tennessee”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/tennessee/first-u-d-of-hawkins-co-2-tn0000939 (data as of October 1, 2026).