What's in COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT's water?
COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 49,711 people through 20,975 service connections.
How this compares nationally
COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT has 5 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 8,655th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 33th percentile nationally.
Against the TN average
COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT's 1 health-based violations sit within the TN average of 4.8, across 318 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT's most recent violation on record is dated 2022-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2017-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.
The concern categories on record
COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT's record does not cover
COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,655th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.