Water Quality in Memphis, TN (38118)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 38118.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 8 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
39,107
Population
8
Water Systems
4
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)
Memphis Light, Gas, & Water
Bartlett Water System
Collierville Water Dept
Shelby Co Bd Of Public Utility
Blues City Brewery, Llc
All resolvedCarrington Manor Apartments
Clearbrook Village Apartments
Warren Bros
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Memphis (38118) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.