Historical Compliance Records TN

Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1

EPA ID: TN0000416 ยท 7,895 people served ยท 6 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 (TN0000416): 10 EPA violations in the last five years. A total of 10 EPA violations spanning the past five monitoring years sit on Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1's record - every finding has been officially cleared, and the supplier now holds current compliance status for its service population of approximately 7,895 people, with no outstanding enforcement of any kind.

Data: EPA SDWIS

7,895
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
10
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0001 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk ยท High
10
Contaminants Flagged
$228K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,495
Median Household Income
64,811
Service Area Population
37%
Disadvantaged Population
62th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
47%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 serves a community with a median household income of $62,495 and an estimated 64,811 residents across its service area. Approximately 47% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 37% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
13th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

35 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
35 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 50% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 compares to EPA limits

Benzene 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.005 mg/L
Lead 1 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Benzene at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L.

Lead at 1 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Contaminant 2037 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 21 detections recorded. 6 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 6 exceed state limits.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,000
Radon Mitigation $667
PFAS Treatment $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,967

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,165
10 years
$10,330
20 years
$20,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,967 (one-time) vs. $10,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 (EPA ID: TN0000416) is a community water system in Tennessee that serves approximately 7,895 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 10 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 5 resolved, 5 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
February 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Contaminant 2105 Non-health-based Archived
April 1, 2022 Contaminant 2051 Non-health-based Archived
April 1, 2022 Contaminant 2037 Non-health-based Archived
April 1, 2022 Lead Non-health-based Archived
April 1, 2022 Benzene Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2022 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead Inorganic 1 No
Contaminant 2037 Other Violation 1 No
Benzene Organic 1 No
Contaminant 2051 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2105 Other Violation 1 No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0001 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” 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 Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 (TN0000416) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1; its 10 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 serve?

Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 serves approximately 7,895 people across 6 ZIP codes in Tennessee.

Where does Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1's water?
Detected contaminants include Benzene, Lead, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 serve?
Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 serves approximately 7,895 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1's water source?
Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0001 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1's service area?
The Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 service area has a median household income of $62,495. EPA EJScreen data classifies 37% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1 get its water?
Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Metro Lynchburg/moore Company U.d. #1: 10 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tn0000416/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

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