SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT: EPA violation history, explained
SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,609 people through 1,078 service connections.
SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT's record against the rest of the country
24 total violations and 4 health-based ones put SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT at the 68th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,166 of 12,903.
How SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT compares within TN
Among the 318 TN systems in this dataset, the average is 4.8 health-based violations - SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT's 4 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT is from 2017-01-07 (health-based: 2017-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT'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: Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
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 SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT 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 - 4 health-based violations on file for SURGOINSVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT - 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.