Is MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS.'s water safe to drink?
MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS. has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 39,883 people get their water from it, across 15,399 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS. ranks 8,531th by violation burden (34th percentile) - 6 violations total, 1 health-based.
How MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS. compares within TN
MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS.'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
The last violation EPA has on record for MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS. is from 2014-01-12 (health-based: 2005-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS.'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: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
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
Everything on this page is MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS.'s own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMIS.'s customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,531th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.