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SMITHVILLE, TN · DeKalb County

DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1 Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1 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 no open violations for DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1.

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)
TN0000188
System type
Community Water System
Population served
17,960
Service connections
7,071
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1 is one of 144 community water systems in Tennessee in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 17,960 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's published records contain no violations for this system.

Violation history

No violations on record for this system.

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1 required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1 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 DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1 have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1.

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

FOUTCH, JONATHAN T.

615-597-6490

SMITHVILLE, TN 37166