RICKMAN, TN · Overton County
WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT 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 WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT.
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)
- TN0000578
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 9,392
- Service connections
- 3,849
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT is one of 153 community water systems in Tennessee in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 9,392 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1993 and 1999, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1999.
All 2 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 and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1999 – January 31, 1999
ArchivedInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1993 – June 30, 1994
Resolved
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 1999 – January 31, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1993 – June 30, 1994 | Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- April 21, 1999State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 28, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 28, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 17, 1994State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 30, 1984Federal issued Formal Notice of Violation1 linked violation
Common questions
Is WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT 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 WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for WEST OVERTON UTILITY DISTRICT.
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
COPELAND, WILLIAM TYLER
931-498-4144
RICKMAN, TN 38580