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Henderson County, Tennessee

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet TN077 · Henderson County 4 sys · 202 viol · #1304/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 75.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 16.8% health
  • RANK-MID #1304/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 75%
  • SYS-TINY 4 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Scott County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Henderson County ranks #1,304 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #49 of 95 counties in Tennessee. See methodology · corpus placement.

Henderson County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 75.0% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 16.8% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,304 of 3,254 · #49 of 95 in Tennessee.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Henderson County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Henderson County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Haywood · lowest Scott · near Grundy · near Hancock · highest 40% 75% 75% 75% 80% 80% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Lexington Water Systems 26,322 159 Clean
Scotts Hill Water System 4,579 14 Detected
Sardis Water System 1,134 29 -
Middlefork Road Baptist Church 200 0 -

Compare beyond Tennessee

Lower-flagged peers for Henderson County

Cross-state counties nearest Henderson County on flagged-system share (75.0%) and cumulative violation count (202). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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