Is WITT UTILITY DISTRICT's water safe to drink?
WITT 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 5,771 people through 2,228 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
WITT UTILITY DISTRICT has 50 violations on record in total, 5 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,445th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 73th percentile nationally.
How WITT UTILITY DISTRICT compares within TN
WITT UTILITY DISTRICT's 5 health-based violations sit above the TN average of 4.8, across 318 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for WITT UTILITY DISTRICT is from 2025-01-10 (health-based: 2017-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
WITT 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: Revised Total Coliform Rule
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
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 WITT UTILITY DISTRICT'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 WITT UTILITY DISTRICT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,445th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.