LENOIR CITY UTILITY BOARD
PWS ID: TN0000396 · LENOIR CITY, Tennessee 37771
PFAS Detected
4 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
Population Served
34,786
Total Violations
92
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Source
Surface Water
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 13,804
- County
- Loudon
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 2
- Monitoring Violations
- 78
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 5
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 47 | 2003 |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 5 | 2019 |
| TTHM | MR | 4 | 2008 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 4 | 2008 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 3 | 2021 |
| Cadmium | MR | 2 | 1980 |
| Selenium | MR | 2 | 1980 |
| Chromium | MR | 2 | 1980 |
| Arsenic | MR | 2 | 1980 |
| Fluoride | MR | 2 | 1980 |
| Barium | MR | 2 | 1980 |
| Mercury | MR | 2 | 1980 |
| Nitrate | MR | 2 | 1980 |
| TTHM | MCL | 2 | 1989 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 1 | 1991 |
| 2,4,5-TP | MR | 1 | 1978 |
| 2,4-D | MR | 1 | 1978 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 1 | 1978 |
| Methoxychlor | MR | 1 | 1978 |
| Toxaphene | MR | 1 | 1978 |
| Endrin | MR | 1 | 1978 |
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 12 of 360 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 9/10/2024 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 9/10/2024 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 9/10/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 9/10/2024 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 9/10/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 9/10/2024 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 9/10/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 9/10/2024 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 9/10/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 9/10/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 9/10/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 9/10/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025.
PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025).
This data is provided for informational purposes only.