Is MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF's water safe to drink?
MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 3,645 people get their water from it, across 1,435 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF ranks 4,164th by violation burden (68th percentile) - 24 violations total, 4 health-baseds.
Against the NC average
Among the 360 NC systems in this dataset, the average is 5.7 health-based violations - MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF's 4 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-05-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF'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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF's record does not cover
Everything on this page is MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 24 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.