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Union City Water Dept

Serves an area of Obion County, TN that includes Union City, Woodland Mills and Rives · 16,180 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Union City Water Dept in the last ten years.

  • TN0000720
  • UNION CITY
  • TN
  • 16,180 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 38281
EPA system ID TN0000720

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
1

Key facts

  • Union City Water Dept draws water from 3 wells.
  • Record on file since 2006, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 7,031 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.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved

Full record since 2006

EPA's records for Union City Water Dept go back to 2006. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
2020s 0 1

Where the water comes from

Union City Water Dept draws water from 3 wells. 1 other community water system buys water from Union City Water Dept.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Union City 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.

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.

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Testing your own water

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