Water Quality in Kingsport, TN (37686)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 37686.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

9,495

Population

9

Water Systems

9

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (9)

Kingsport Water Dept

Surface water 106,765 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Johnson City Water Dept

Surface water 105,057 people served
5 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Bristol Department Of Utilities

All resolved
Surface water 37,648 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Jonesborough Water Dept

1 health-based
Surface water 33,069 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Blountville Utility District

Purchased surface water 15,647 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Johnson City-Fordtown

Surface water 14,450 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Bloomingdale Utility District

All resolved
Surface water 13,318 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

East End Water Works

Groundwater 46 people served
0 violations

Piney Flats Day Care Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

3 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Kingsport (37686) has more violations than 65% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 9.

Fewer violations 65th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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