Is ENGLEWOOD WATER DEPT's water safe to drink?
ENGLEWOOD WATER DEPT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,917, over 1,586 connections.
How this compares nationally
18 total violations and 3 health-based ones put ENGLEWOOD WATER DEPT at the 61th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,072 of 12,903.
How ENGLEWOOD WATER DEPT compares within TN
TN's 318 covered systems average 4.8 health-based violations each; ENGLEWOOD WATER DEPT carries 3, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for ENGLEWOOD WATER DEPT is from 2022-01-01 (health-based: 2006-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
ENGLEWOOD 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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what ENGLEWOOD WATER DEPT reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 3 health-based violations on file for ENGLEWOOD WATER DEPT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.