Water Quality Report

Buena Vista, TN (38318): 6 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 4 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Trezevant Water System)

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 38318 in Buena Vista, TN contain 6 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

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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Concerns 6 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0013 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2025-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
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 6 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0013 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
6 violations
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
4
Water Systems
955
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0013 mg/L
Reported Lead Result
Zone 3
County Radon Potential · Low
$127K
Median Home Value35% below state median ($195K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

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

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
94/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
Unknown
Evidence missing
EPA radon zone
100/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
Unknown
Indoor environment
100/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

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

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Safety & Health (5) MODERATE

Your Water System

ZIP code 38318 in Buena Vista, Tennessee is mapped to the water system Trezevant Water System (EPA ID: TN0000710). This system provides water to approximately 955 people from groundwater sources.

There are 4 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Trezevant Water System TN0000710 955 Groundwater
South Carroll Utility District TN0000115 1,549 Groundwater
Bruceton Water System TN0000081 1,649 Groundwater
Hollow Rock Water Department TN0000310 954 Groundwater

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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 Trezevant Water System (TN0000710) 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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Environmental Hazards (10) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (6) OK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 38318 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 6 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 38318 (primary system: Trezevant Water System), 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 38318's water come from?

The recorded water source for Trezevant Water System, a system mapped to ZIP code 38318, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 955 people.

How can I get my water tested in Buena Vista?

If Trezevant Water System 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 38318 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 38318 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0013 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 38318?

38318 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Carroll County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Buena Vista, TN (38318): 6 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/38318/
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Page version: October 2026.

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