TELLICO PLAINS, TN · Monroe County
TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT 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 TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT.
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)
- TN0000693
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 7,759
- Service connections
- 3,154
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT is one of 153 community water systems in Tennessee in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 7,759 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2016, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2016.
All 1 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 volatile organic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- January 31, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
Common questions
Is TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT 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 TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT.
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
PARKER, MARYLIN
423-253-2333
TELLICO PLAINS, TN 37385