DECHERD, TN · Franklin County

DECHERD 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): TN0000187
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 4,809
Service connections: 1,987
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Water Quality Parameter M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
June 1, 1999 – January 1, 2012
Resolved
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
December 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 1994 – November 30, 1994
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994
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
June 1, 1999 – January 1, 2012	Water Quality Parameter M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
December 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
November 1, 1994 – November 30, 1994	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
September 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived
June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

August 7, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice10 linked violations
January 1, 2012Federal Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 19, 2011State Public Notification received21 linked violations
February 3, 2003State Public Notification requested402 linked violations
March 31, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 31, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 28, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 28, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 31, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 31, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 24, 1995State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 31, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 31, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 30, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 30, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 31, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 31, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 26, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 26, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 10, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 4, 1991State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
February 28, 1991State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
February 14, 1991State Formal Notice of Violation issued11 linked violations
January 10, 1991State Public Notification received2 linked violations

Contact

HESS, MARY N.

931-636-3497

DECHERD, TN 37324