Water System Report TN

Northeast Henry County U.d.

EPA ID: TN0000540 ยท 5,155 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Northeast Henry County U.d. (TN0000540): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Northeast Henry County U.d. - the supplier serving 5,155 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

Data: EPA SDWIS

5,155
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$157K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Northeast Henry County U.d. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$50,625
Median Household Income
24,512
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
48%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Northeast Henry County U.d. serves a community with a median household income of $50,625 and an estimated 24,512 residents across its service area. Approximately 48% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Northeast Henry County U.d.'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

37 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
33 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 53% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Tennessee

Trenton Water System
5,155 people
0 violations
B 1 violation
86 violations
Halls Water System
5,287 people
0 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Northeast Henry County U.d. (EPA ID: TN0000540) is a community water system in Tennessee that serves approximately 5,155 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.001 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 3 (Low Risk)

Need help with your water quality?

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

Find the Right Water Filter

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 Northeast Henry County U.d. (TN0000540) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northeast Henry County U.d. water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Northeast Henry County U.d. 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 Northeast Henry County U.d. serve?

Northeast Henry County U.d. serves approximately 5,155 people across 3 ZIP codes in Tennessee.

Where does Northeast Henry County U.d. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
58

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†’

Understand PFAS health context and filtration โ†’

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Northeast Henry County U.d. meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Northeast Henry County U.d. serve?
Northeast Henry County U.d. serves approximately 5,155 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Northeast Henry County U.d.'s water source?
Northeast Henry County U.d. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Northeast Henry County U.d.'s water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.001 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Northeast Henry County U.d.'s service area?
The Northeast Henry County U.d. service area has a median household income of $50,625. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Northeast Henry County U.d. get its water?
Northeast Henry County U.d.'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Northeast Henry County U.d. Water Quality Report, TN. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tn0000540/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-water-system-tn0000540,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Northeast Henry County U.d. Water Quality Report, TN}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tn0000540/}
}
Home Water Systems Tennessee Northeast Henry County U.d.

Get safety alerts for Northeast Henry County U.d., Tennessee

Free updates when EPA data changes for this area. No spam.

Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy.

Share This Page

X Facebook
Check your water filter options Free tool - no phone call required.