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Public water system · TN0000872

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Watts Bar Utility District

Community water system in Rhea County, Tennessee, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

15,571

Service connections

5,989

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDTN0000872
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served15,571
Service connections5,989
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyTN state drinking water program
City servedHarriman
StateTennessee
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
1995-01-01032034NoArchived
1995-01-01032306NoArchived
1991-02-01243100NoArchived

Watts Bar Utility District: frequently asked questions

Is Watts Bar Utility District's water safe to drink?

Watts Bar Utility District is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the TN state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Watts Bar Utility District?

Watts Bar Utility District (PWSID TN0000872) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the TN state drinking water program.

How many people does Watts Bar Utility District serve?

Watts Bar Utility District reports serving 15,571 people through 5,989 service connections in Rhea County, Tennessee.

Where does Watts Bar Utility District get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.

Other water systems in Rhea County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Dayton Water DeptRhea25,054CommunitySurface water
North U.D. of Rhea CountyRhea3,640CommunityPurchased surface water
Spring City Water SystemRhea2,985CommunitySurface water
Grandview Utility DistrictRhea2,187CommunityPurchased surface water
Graysville Water DeptRhea1,888CommunityGroundwater
Laurelbrook SchoolRhea150CommunityGroundwater