Water Quality in Lafollette, TN (37870)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 37870.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 17 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.

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

4,385

Population

17

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)

Lafollette Utilities Board

Surface water 27,637 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Claiborne Utilities District

Surface water 16,135 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 12 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Caryville-Jacksboro Utilities Commission

Surface water 11,060 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Powell Valley Elementary Sch.

Groundwater 1,043 people served
0 violations

Powell Valley High School

Groundwater 899 people served
0 violations

Flat Hollow Resort

Groundwater 155 people served
0 violations

Powell Valley Vocational Sch

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Union County Boat Dock

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Red Hill Baptist Church

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Carrs Chapel Baptist Church

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Cawood Methodist Church

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Flat Hollow Boat Dock

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Straight Branch Boat Dock

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Town Creek Baptist Church

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

Jacks Trailer Court

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

D & S Restaurant

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Mountain Valley Head Start

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Lafollette (37870) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 36th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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