Public water system record
Watauga River Reg Water Auth
Serves an area of Carter County, TN that includes Hunter · 353 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Watauga River Reg Water Auth in the last ten years.
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
- Watauga River Reg Water Auth draws water from 1 well and 1 surface water intake.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 197 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, 2019 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Watauga River Reg Water Auth draws water from 1 well and 1 surface water intake. 4 other community water systems buy water from Watauga River Reg Water Auth.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Elizabethton Water Dept Elizabethton, TN
- North Elizabethton Water Co-Op Elizabethton, TN
- Siam Utility District Elizabethton, TN
- South Elizabethton U.D. Elizabethton, TN
Annual water quality report
Watauga River Reg Water Auth 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Watauga River Reg Water Auth for a copy.
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells