NEW TAZEWELL, TN · Claiborne County
CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Tennessee’s official records. Always confirm current status with Tennessee before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- TN0000113
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 16,135
- Service connections
- 7,171
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT is one of 144 community water systems in Tennessee in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 16,135 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2024, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
None of the 1 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2024
Unaddressed
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yet
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yet
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
COOTS, GEORGE
423-626-4282
NEW TAZEWELL, TN 37824