PURYEAR, TN · Henry County
PURYEAR WATER SYSTEM Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PURYEAR 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 no open violations for PURYEAR WATER SYSTEM.
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)
- TN0000568
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 833
- Service connections
- 350
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
PURYEAR WATER SYSTEM is one of 353 community water systems in Tennessee in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 833 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 1979 and 1982, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1982.
Of the 15, 11 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.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedBarium
March 27, 1982 – June 26, 1982
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedCadmium
March 27, 1982 – June 26, 1982
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedCadmium
February 10, 1982 – April 9, 1982
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedBarium
February 10, 1982 – April 9, 1982
ArchivedMonitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation
—Barium
June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation
—Cadmium
June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation
—Cadmium
June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Archived |
| June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Archived |
| June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Archived |
| June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Archived |
| June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Archived |
| June 25, 1982 – June 24, 1985 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Archived |
| March 27, 1982 – June 26, 1982 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Barium | Health-based | Archived |
| March 27, 1982 – June 26, 1982 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Cadmium | Health-based | Archived |
| February 10, 1982 – April 9, 1982 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Cadmium | Health-based | Archived |
| February 10, 1982 – April 9, 1982 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Barium | Health-based | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979 | Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation | Barium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979 | Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation | Cadmium | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979 | Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation | Cadmium | — | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- September 30, 1982Federal issued Formal Notice of Violation8 linked violations
Common questions
Is PURYEAR WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PURYEAR 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 PURYEAR WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PURYEAR WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PURYEAR WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for PURYEAR WATER SYSTEM.
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
SMITH, VERLA
731-247-5362
PURYEAR, TN 38251