LAFAYETTE, TN · Macon County
LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM 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 LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM 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)
- TN0000373
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 21,551
- Service connections
- 8,289
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM is one of 144 community water systems in Tennessee in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 21,551 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 12 entries between 1979 and 2021, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
Of the 12, 10 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 inorganic chemicals, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021
UnaddressedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Archived |
| August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- September 30, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 30, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 30, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 30, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
Common questions
Is LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM 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 LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for LAFAYETTE WATER SYSTEM 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
HALLIBURTON, JEFFREY R.
615-666-4580
LAFAYETTE, TN 37083