Thorn Hill, TN (37881): 8 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data combined for 4 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Luttrell-blaine-corryton U.d.)
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 37881 in Thorn Hill, TN contain 8 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 8 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.001 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
- Radon EPA Zone 1 - highest county-level potential. This is not a home measurement; test before any threshold comparison.
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Records for Thorn Hill (37881) show 1 high-priority flag and no critical-level flag on record.
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Safety & Health (7) HIGH
Your Water System
ZIP code 37881 in Thorn Hill, Tennessee is mapped to the water system Luttrell-blaine-corryton U.d. (EPA ID: TN0000415). This system provides water to approximately 10,529 people from surface water sources.
There are 4 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luttrell-blaine-corryton U.d. | TN0000415 | 10,529 | Surface water |
| Sneedville U.d. | TN0000640 | 3,044 | Groundwater |
| Bean Station Utility District | TN0000041 | 10,378 | Surface water |
| First U.d. of Hawkins Company #2 | TN0000939 | 813 | Groundwater |
Other Water Quality Reports in Tennessee
- 37010 (Adams) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37011 (Antioch)
- 37012 (Alexandria) - 104 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37013 (Antioch) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37014 (Arrington)
- 37015 (Ashland City) - 13 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37016 (Auburntown) - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37018 (Beechgrove) - 18 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37019 (Belfast) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 37020 (Bell Buckle) - 16 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37022 (Bethpage) - 14 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37023 (Big Rock) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37024 (Brentwood)
- 37025 (Bon Aqua)
- 37026 (Bradyville) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37027 (Brentwood) - 14 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37028 (Bumpus Mills) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37029 (Burns)
- 37030 (Carthage) - 41 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37031 (Castalian Springs) - 12 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 37708 (Bean Station) - 5 mi - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37811 (Mooresburg) - 9 mi - 14 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37869 (Sneedville) - 11 mi - 14 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37879 (Tazewell) - 12 mi - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37814 (Morristown) - 12 mi - 12 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37773 (Lone Mountain) - 12 mi
- 37861 (Rutledge) - 13 mi - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37824 (New Tazewell) - 13 mi
- 37778 (Lowland) - 13 mi
- 37815 (Morristown) - 13 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Luttrell-blaine-corryton U.d. (TN0000415) on EPA.gov.
5 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.
PFAS Contamination Detected
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 37881.
Detected compounds: PFBA, PFBS, PFHxA.
Highest measured level: 0.0096 µg/L
Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.
Environmental Hazards (10) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
Protect Your Home in Thorn Hill
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Gutter Installation & Repair
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Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 37881 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 8 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 37881 (primary system: Luttrell-blaine-corryton U.d.), including 0 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 37881's water come from?
The recorded water source for Luttrell-blaine-corryton U.d., a system mapped to ZIP code 37881, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 10,529 people.
How can I get my water tested in Thorn Hill?
If Luttrell-blaine-corryton 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 37881 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 37881 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.001 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 37881?
37881 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 1 (high county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Grainger County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 37881's water?
Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 37881. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Thorn Hill, TN (37881): 8 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/37881/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 37881
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37708 | Bean Station, TN | 5.4 mi | N/A | 3 |
| 37811 | Mooresburg, TN | 8.9 mi | N/A | 14 |
| 37869 | Sneedville, TN | 11.3 mi | N/A | 14 |
| 37879 | Tazewell, TN | 11.9 mi | C | 5 |
| 37814 | Morristown, TN | 11.9 mi | N/A | 12 |
| 37773 | Lone Mountain, TN | 12.2 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 37861 | Rutledge, TN | 12.7 mi | N/A | 6 |
| 37824 | New Tazewell, TN | 13.1 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 37778 | Lowland, TN | 13.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 37815 | Morristown, TN | 13.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
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