DECATUR, TN · Meigs County

DECATUR WATER DEPT Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): TN0000183
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 6,451
Service connections: 2,699
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1997 – June 30, 1997
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1997 – June 30, 1997
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 1997 – May 31, 1997
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 1997 – May 31, 1997
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 1997 – April 30, 1997
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 1997 – April 30, 1997
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 1, 1997 – January 31, 1997
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 1996 – November 30, 1996
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1996 – August 31, 1996
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1996 – August 31, 1996
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 1996 – May 31, 1996
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 1996 – April 30, 1996
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 1996 – April 30, 1996
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
February 1, 1996 – February 29, 1996
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
February 1, 1996 – February 29, 1996
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1984
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
September 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 1997 – June 30, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 1997 – June 30, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
May 1, 1997 – May 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
May 1, 1997 – May 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 1997 – April 30, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
April 1, 1997 – April 30, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
January 1, 1997 – January 31, 1997	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
November 1, 1996 – November 30, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 1996 – August 31, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
August 1, 1996 – August 31, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
May 1, 1996 – May 31, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
April 1, 1996 – April 30, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
April 1, 1996 – April 30, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 1996 – February 29, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 1996 – February 29, 1996	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1984	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

November 30, 1997State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 28, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 28, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 28, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 28, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 30, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 30, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 30, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 30, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 1, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 30, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 30, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 30, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 30, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 30, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 30, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 30, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 30, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 31, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 31, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 17, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 17, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 17, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 17, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 17, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 17, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 28, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 28, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 28, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 28, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 11, 1996State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 11, 1996State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 11, 1996State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 11, 1996State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 11, 1996State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 30, 1996State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
November 30, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
October 3, 1996State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
September 30, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 30, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 30, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 30, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 9, 1996State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 11, 1996State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 27, 1993State Public Notification received3 linked violations
March 31, 1991State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 20, 1991State Public Notification received2 linked violations

Contact

SMITH, RUSTY

423-334-5716

DECATUR, TN 37322