NEWPORT UTILITIES BOARD
Tennessee — Community Water System — PWSID: TN0000500
System Information
| PWSID | TN0000500 |
| System Name | NEWPORT UTILITIES BOARD |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 04 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 8, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Nov 18, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Tennessee |
| City | NEWPORT |
| ZIP Code | 37822 |
| Address | P.O. BOX 519 |
| Organization | WILLIFORD, MICHAEL |
| Phone | 423-625-2800 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 34,925 |
| Service Connections | 13,970 |
Drinking Water Violations (22)
This water system has 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1993 | May 31, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | May 31, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1993 | May 31, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | May 31, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 25, 1985 | Jun 24, 1986 | Arsenic | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1986 | Arsenic Rule |
| Jun 25, 1985 | Jun 24, 1986 | Cadmium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1986 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1985 | Jun 24, 1986 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1986 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1985 | Jun 24, 1986 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1986 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jun 25, 1985 | Jun 24, 1986 | Barium | MR | No | Yes | — | 2 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1986 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1985 | Jun 24, 1986 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1986 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1985 | Jun 24, 1986 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1986 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1985 | Jun 24, 1986 | Fluoride | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1986 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jul 1, 1984 | Sep 30, 1984 | TTHM | MCL | Yes | No | .112 | 0.080 mg/L | .1 | Archived | Sep 30, 1984 | Former Total Trihalomethane Rule |
| Jan 1, 1984 | Mar 31, 1984 | TTHM | MCL | Yes | No | .11 | 0.080 mg/L | .1 | Archived | Mar 31, 1984 | Former Total Trihalomethane Rule |
| Oct 1, 1983 | Dec 31, 1983 | TTHM | MCL | Yes | No | .13 | 0.080 mg/L | .1 | Archived | Dec 31, 1983 | Former Total Trihalomethane Rule |
| Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 24, 1983 | Cadmium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1983 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 24, 1983 | Fluoride | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1983 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 24, 1983 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1983 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 24, 1983 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1983 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 24, 1983 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1983 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 24, 1983 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1983 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 24, 1983 | Barium | MR | No | Yes | — | 2 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1983 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 24, 1983 | Arsenic | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 24, 1983 | Arsenic Rule |
| — | — | — | No | No | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.