Public water system record
Gatlinburg Water Dept
Serves Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN · 8,877 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Gatlinburg Water Dept in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Gatlinburg Water Dept draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Record on file since 1989, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 3,462 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Active |
Full record since 1989
EPA's records for Gatlinburg Water Dept go back to 1989. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 9 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
Gatlinburg Water Dept draws water from 1 surface water intake. It also buys water from Pigeon Forge Water Department. 2 other community water systems buy water from Gatlinburg Water Dept.
Buys water from
- Pigeon Forge Water Department Sevierville, TN
Community systems that buy water from it
- Chalet Village North Savannah, GA
- Sevier County Water Department Sevierville, TN
Annual water quality report
Gatlinburg Water Dept must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Tennessee.
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