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Tracy City, TN Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Tracy City, TN — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Tracy City's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Tracy City Water System PWSID: TN0000706 Updated: 2026 Q2
✅

No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 0.70 ppb, 5% of the action level and no violations are open. PFAS was sampled but not enough times for a compliance determination.

B

Tracy City earns a B for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: 0.70 ppb — 5% of the federal action level
PFAS sampled, too few results to judge
21 violations since 2015, 18 health-based
No violations currently open
Tracy City's lead level vs. all Tennessee community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 0.70 ppb — 5% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 87% of Tennessee utilities
Population Served
1389
~2132 connections
Water Source
Surface water
Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Active Violations
0
21 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
5% of EPA action level
0.70 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 0.70 ppb, 5% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.08486 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.06825 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.08383 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.07315 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.0809 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.0724 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Archived
Revised Total Coliform Rule REPORTING FAILURE — — 2024 Unaddressed
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.0669 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2024 Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.071 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.084 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.064 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.072 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2018 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.088 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.071 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2017 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.081 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2017 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.08 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.084 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.082 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.084 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

21 violations are on record since 2015, of which 18 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Tracy City Water System
PWSID TN0000706
Water source Surface water — Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Population served 1,389
Service connections 2,132
Systems serving this area 2
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tracy City tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 0.70 ppb, 5% of the action level.
Does Tracy City water have PFAS? ▼
It was sampled, but no sampling point had enough results for a compliance determination.
Who supplies water to Tracy City? ▼
Tracy City Water System (PWSID TN0000706), one of 2 systems serving this area. Surface water. Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2024-12-03. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Tracy City Residents Do?

1
Read your annual water report
Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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