Current Noncompliance TN

West Point U.d.

EPA ID: TN0000740 ยท 421 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for West Point U.d. (TN0000740): 2 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. West Point U.d. | open status in EPA data: 2 violations | people served: about 421.

Data: EPA SDWIS

421
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
10
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0076 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
7
Contaminants Flagged
$136K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for West Point U.d. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$71,000
Median Household Income
2,857
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
52%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with West Point U.d. have a median household income of $71,000 and about 2,857 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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

West Point U.d.'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

41 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 59% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

West Point U.d. (EPA ID: TN0000740) is a community water system in Tennessee that serves approximately 421 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 38463 in Iron City.

Violation History

2 current noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 resolved, 2 archived, 2 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
March 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
November 1, 2022 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
January 1, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Archived
July 1, 2021 TTHM Non-health-based Archived
July 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
TTHM Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 2 No
Public Notice Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0076 mg/L No 2025-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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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 available EPA compliance records for West Point U.d. (TN0000740) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Point U.d. water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does West Point U.d. serve?

West Point U.d. serves approximately 421 people across 1 ZIP code in Tennessee.

Where does West Point U.d. get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 10 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does West Point U.d. serve? ▼
West Point U.d. serves approximately 421 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is West Point U.d.'s water source? ▼
West Point U.d. draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in West Point U.d.'s water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0076 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with West Point U.d.? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to West Point U.d. have a median household income of $71,000 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does West Point U.d. get its water? ▼
West Point U.d.'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. The available violation history and environmental indicators place this system in the elevated review category; they do not measure current source contamination.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). West Point U.d. (TN): 10 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tn0000740/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{West Point U.d. (TN): 10 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tn0000740/}
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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

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

West Point U.d. (EPA ID: TN0000740) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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