Rutherford County, Tennessee
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet TN149 · Rutherford County 5 sys · 394 viol · #164/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-MID 28.4% health
- RANK-TOP #164/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
- SRC-SW SW lead 100%
- SYS-TINY 5 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Davidson County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Rutherford County ranks #164 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #4 of 95 counties in Tennessee. See methodology · corpus placement.
Rutherford County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 28.4% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #164 of 3,254 · #4 of 95 in Tennessee.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Rutherford County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Rutherford County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated U.d. of Rutherford Co | 221,871 | 41 | Detected |
| Murfreesboro Water Department | 111,365 | 34 | Detected |
| Smyrna Water System | 60,876 | 148 | Detected |
| La Vergne Water System | 38,730 | 92 | Detected |
| Fate Sanders Marina, LLC | 162 | 79 | - |
Compare beyond Tennessee
Mid-flagged peers for Rutherford County
Cross-state counties nearest Rutherford County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (394). 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.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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