Health Violations Found

Sneedville, TN (37869): 5 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 5 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Sneedville U.d.)

Health Violations Found High County Radon Potential

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 37869 in Sneedville, TN contain 14 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 5 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Issues 5 health-based violation records
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0043 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2025-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 6 claims
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 5 health-based violations and 9 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0043 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • Radon EPA Zone 1 - highest county-level potential. This is not a home measurement; test before any threshold comparison.
  • Flood 6 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
14 violations 5 health-based
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
5
Water Systems
3,044
People Served
5
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00432 mg/L
Reported Lead Result1.9× the national median for this measure
Zone 1
County Radon Potential · High
$126K
Median Home Value35% below state median ($195K)

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Score Breakdown

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Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
48/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
Unknown
Evidence missing
EPA radon zone
0/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
Unknown
Indoor environment
0/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 2 of 4 components and 1 of 3 domains observed.

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Safety & Health (5) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 37869 in Sneedville, Tennessee is mapped to the water system Sneedville U.d. (EPA ID: TN0000640). This system provides water to approximately 3,044 people from groundwater sources.

There are 5 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Sneedville U.d. TN0000640 3,044 Groundwater
Claiborne Utilities District TN0000113 16,135 Surface water
First U.d. of Hawkins Company #2 TN0000939 813 Groundwater
Lakeview U.d. West TN0000596 2,684 Surface water
Rogersville Water Department TN0000593 13,729 Surface water

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Sneedville U.d. (TN0000640) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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Compliance History

2021 2022 3 2023 2 2024 2025
Health-based (MCL/TT) Other violations
Environmental Hazards (11) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Sneedville has 6 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 37869 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 14 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 37869 (primary system: Sneedville U.d.), including 5 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 37869's water come from?

The recorded water source for Sneedville U.d., a system mapped to ZIP code 37869, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 3,044 people.

How can I get my water tested in Sneedville?

If Sneedville U.d. supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 37869 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 37869 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.00432 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 37869?

37869 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 1 (high county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Hancock County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 37869?

FEMA records contain 6 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 37869; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is C, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Sneedville, TN (37869): 5 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/37869/
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Page version: October 2026.

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