Atwood Water System
EPA ID: TN0000035 · 1,299 people served · 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Atwood Water System (TN0000035): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Atwood Water System recorded zero violations - solid performance for a utility serving 1,299 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Atwood Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Atwood Water System serves a community with a median household income of $51,881 and an estimated 12,024 residents across its service area. Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 86% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Atwood Water System's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Tennessee
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Atwood Water System (EPA ID: TN0000035) is a community water system in Tennessee that serves approximately 1,299 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0006 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by TN or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Atwood Water System (TN0000035) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Atwood Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Atwood Water System in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Atwood Water System serve?
Atwood Water System serves approximately 1,299 people across 3 ZIP codes in Tennessee.
Where does Atwood Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Atwood Water System Water Quality Report, TN. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tn0000035/
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