Public water system record

Newport Utilities Board

Serves an area of Cocke County, TN that includes Newport, Cosby and Parrottsville · 34,925 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Newport Utilities Board in the last ten years.

  • TN0000500
  • NEWPORT
  • TN
  • 34,925 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 37822
EPA system ID TN0000500

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Newport Utilities Board draws water from 1 surface water intake.
  • Record on file since 1982, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 13,673 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1982

EPA's records for Newport Utilities Board go back to 1982. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 17 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 3 16
1990s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began July 1984, Archived.

Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1984 Archived
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 1984 Archived
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 1983 Archived

Where the water comes from

Newport Utilities Board draws water from 1 surface water intake. 3 other community water systems buy water from Newport Utilities Board.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Newport Utilities Board 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.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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