Quebeck, TN (38579): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems
EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Quebeck Walling U.d.)
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 38579 in Quebeck, TN contain zero recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026. This does not establish that every category was monitored or published, and it does not cover events outside that source window.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water No drinking-water violations in EPA records 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 At least one PFAS result is above an EPA MCL value (UCMR5 sampling; MCL compliance required from 2029).
- Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
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Read the card below - it documents the sole critical-level finding on file for Quebeck (38579), with the high-priority tier of the same safety record returning zero results.
Score Breakdown
Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable
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Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.
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Safety & Health (7) HIGH
Your Water System
ZIP code 38579 in Quebeck, Tennessee is mapped to the water system Quebeck Walling U.d. (EPA ID: TN0000569). This system provides water to approximately 5,349 people from surface water sources.
There are 3 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebeck Walling U.d. | TN0000569 | 5,349 | Surface water |
| Sparta Water System | TN0000652 | 10,899 | Surface water |
| Dewhite Utility District | TN0000190 | 8,467 | Surface water |
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- 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
- 38559 (Doyle) - 2 mi - 28 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 38587 (Walling) - 5 mi
- 38550 (Campaign) - 5 mi
- 38581 (Rock Island) - 8 mi - 35 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 38585 (Spencer) - 10 mi - 34 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 38583 (Sparta) - 10 mi - 39 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37166 (Smithville) - 16 mi - 17 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37110 (Mcminnville) - 16 mi - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 37111 (Mcminnville) - 16 mi
- 37378 (Smartt) - 21 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Quebeck Walling U.d. (TN0000569) 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 38579. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.
Detected compounds: PFBA, PFOS.
Highest measured level: 0.011 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 (7) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 38579 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 0 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 38579 (primary system: Quebeck Walling 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 38579's water come from?
The recorded water source for Quebeck Walling U.d., a system mapped to ZIP code 38579, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 5,349 people.
How can I get my water tested in Quebeck?
If Quebeck Walling 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 38579 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 38579 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 38579?
38579 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in White 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 38579's water?
Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 38579. One or more PFAS results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029. 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). Quebeck, TN (38579): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/38579/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 38579
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38559 | Doyle, TN | 1.9 mi | N/A | 28 |
| 38587 | Walling, TN | 4.6 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 38550 | Campaign, TN | 5.4 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 38581 | Rock Island, TN | 8.4 mi | N/A | 35 |
| 38585 | Spencer, TN | 9.9 mi | N/A | 34 |
| 38583 | Sparta, TN | 10.1 mi | N/A | 39 |
| 37166 | Smithville, TN | 15.7 mi | B | 17 |
| 37110 | Mcminnville, TN | 15.9 mi | N/A | 8 |
| 37111 | Mcminnville, TN | 15.9 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 37378 | Smartt, TN | 20.7 mi | N/A | 0 |
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