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BENTON WATER SYSTEM

Tennessee — Community Water System — PWSID: TN0000048

System Information

PWSIDTN0000048
System NameBENTON WATER SYSTEM
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region04
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 8, 1979
Last ReportedNov 18, 2025

Location & Contact

StateTennessee
CityBENTON
ZIP Code37307
AddressP.O. BOX 687
OrganizationJENKINS, JOE
Phone423-338-5733

Population & Service

Population Served2,491
Service Connections1,122

Drinking Water Violations (171)

This water system has 171 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2021 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Jul 1, 2020 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 30, 2020 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2020 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jul 30, 2020 Consumer Confidence Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Groundwater Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Ground Water Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 CHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Tetrachloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.075 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 o-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.6 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 o-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.6 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 o-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.6 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.075 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.075 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Volatile Organic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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