Community Water System · PWS TN0000115
South Carroll Utility District
Operator location Clarksburg, Tennessee - 20% of 40 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 1,549 served per SDWIS.
- 1,549
- People served (this PWS)
- 40
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 8
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
South Carroll Utility District standing, mid SDWIS violation third
20% of 40 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 20% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #15,619 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
South Carroll Utility District lands in the middle third by violation volume (40), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,549 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 20% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #15,619 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #349 of 436
- Population · TN
- 40
- Total EPA violations on record
- 20%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 632
- County
- Carroll
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 8
- Monitoring Violations
- 29
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 8 | 2000 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 8 | 2000 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 3 | 2001 |
| Styrene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| Ethylbenzene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| Benzene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| Toluene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| CHLOROBENZENE | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| Trichloroethylene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| Carbon tetrachloride | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| p-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| Vinyl chloride | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| o-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 1 | 1996 |
| Xylenes, Total | MR | 1 | 1996 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
South Carroll Utility District has 40 recorded EPA violations, 50% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 49% carry more. 20% of this system's own violations are health-based (8 of 40), and it ranks #15,619 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
40 Around the middle fewer violations than 49% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on South Carroll Utility District
8 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for TN0000115.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation, Drinking Water
Nationwide peers
40 violations · 1,549 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with South Carroll Utility District
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