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WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM: EPA violation history, explained

WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 6,330 people get their water from it, across 2,336 connections.

How this compares nationally

9 total violations and 3 health-based ones put WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM at the 59th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,332 of 12,903.

Against the TN average

TN's 318 covered systems average 4.8 health-based violations each; WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM 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

WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM's most recent violation on record is dated 2005-01-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2005-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.

The concern categories on record

WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM'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:

The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM's record does not cover

WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and WESTMORELAND WATER SYSTEM's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,332th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.