ELIZABETHTON, TN · Carter County
NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP 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 NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP.
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)
- TN0000223
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,555
- Service connections
- 682
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP is one of 353 community water systems in Tennessee in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,555 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 1993 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.
Of the 15, 14 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 1, 2022 – January 31, 2022
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
June 1, 2013 – June 30, 2013
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2004 – May 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 1999 – May 31, 1999
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 1999 – March 31, 1999
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1999 – February 28, 1999
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1999 – January 31, 1999
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 1994 – April 30, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1993 – February 28, 1993
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2022 – January 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2013 – June 30, 2013 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| May 1, 2004 – May 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| May 1, 1999 – May 31, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| March 1, 1999 – March 31, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| February 1, 1999 – February 28, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1999 – January 31, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| September 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| December 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1994 – April 30, 1994 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| February 1, 1993 – February 28, 1993 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- June 30, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 30, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 1, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 1, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 31, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- March 31, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 28, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 28, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 31, 1998State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 31, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 11, 1998State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- April 16, 1998State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 28, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice7 linked violations
- January 31, 1998State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- January 31, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- September 30, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 30, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 15, 1994State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 31, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 31, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 31, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 31, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- April 17, 1990State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- November 30, 1989State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP 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 NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for NORTH ELIZABETHTON WATER CO-OP.
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
TRANTHAM, BRYON K.
423-543-2400
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37644