Water Quality in Knoxville, TN (37939)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 37939.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 8 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 68% of US ZIP codes.

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

17

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)

Pilot/Wendys #448

1 health-based
Groundwater 2,435 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.11 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pilot Corporation #362

Groundwater 2,027 people served
0 violations

Pilot Travel Center #037

Groundwater 1,564 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pilot #339 Dba One 9 Fuel Stop

1 health-based
Groundwater 1,530 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Pilot Travel Center-Findlay 360

Groundwater 1,449 people served
0 violations

Pilot Truck Center #328

Groundwater 999 people served
0 violations

Pilot Corporation - Eaton 286

Groundwater 955 people served
0 violations

Pilot Travel Center #361

Groundwater 900 people served
0 violations

Pilot Travel Center 454

Groundwater 890 people served
0 violations

Pilot Travel Center #198

All resolved
Groundwater 820 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Tjs Restaurant Pws

Groundwater 700 people served
0 violations

Ez Trip #1232

Groundwater 625 people served
0 violations

Pilot Travel Center #247

1 health-based
Groundwater 592 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Pilot #029

All resolved
Groundwater 570 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pilot Travel Center #146

Groundwater 171 people served
0 violations

Lost Creek Campground

Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations

Pilot Travel Center 211

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
6 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.11 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Knoxville (37939) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11.

Fewer violations 68th 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.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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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