Is JACKSON COUNTY U.D. #2's water safe to drink?
JACKSON COUNTY U.D. #2 has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,512 people through 985 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, JACKSON COUNTY U.D. #2 ranks 4,256th by violation burden (67th percentile) - 16 violations total, 4 health-baseds.
How JACKSON COUNTY U.D. #2 compares within TN
TN's 318 covered systems average 4.8 health-based violations each; JACKSON COUNTY U.D. #2 carries 4, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for JACKSON COUNTY U.D. #2 is from 2023-01-07 (health-based: 2006-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
JACKSON COUNTY U.D. #2'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: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what JACKSON COUNTY U.D. #2 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 16 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.