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Community Water System · PWS TN0000596

Lakeview U.d. West

Rogersville, Tennessee 37857 - drinking water served from surface water sources to 2,684 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

2,684
People served
97
EPA violations
39
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 97 drinking-water violations at Lakeview U.d. West, 40% of them health-based - above the Tennessee per-system average.

97
Total EPA violations on record
40%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
2,684
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Lakeview U.d. West

Lakeview U.d. West is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,684 residents in Rogersville, Tennessee (Hawkins County) through 1,109 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 97 total violations for this system , of which 39 (40%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 49 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), recorded in 34 violations (MCL, health-based). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

Across Tennessee, EPA tracks 762 public water systems serving 7,934,203 people, with 43,318 cumulative violations and 9,414 health-based violations on record. About 94% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 56.8 violations. Statewide, 93 of 277 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (33.6%).

Lakeview U.d. West's 97 violations sit above the Tennessee average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
2,684
Total Violations
97
Health-Based Violations
39
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,109
County
Hawkins
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
39
Monitoring Violations
49
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 34 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 9 2020
TTHM MR 9 2020
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 2011
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 2011
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2011
TTHM MCL 5 2023
Picloram MR 4 2014
Chlorine MR 3 2011
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 3 2010
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 3 2008
Public Notice Other 2 2017

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 116 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
4:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 9/23/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 9/23/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 9/23/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 9/23/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 9/23/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/23/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/23/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 9/23/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/23/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/23/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 9/23/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 9/23/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 9/23/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/23/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/23/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/23/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 9/23/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/14/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/14/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/14/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/14/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 6/17/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 6/17/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/17/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 6/17/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 6/17/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 6/17/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 6/17/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/17/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 6/17/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 6/17/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 6/17/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 6/17/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/17/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/17/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 6/17/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 6/17/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 6/17/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Lakeview U.d. West.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID TN0000596 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Tennessee Drinking Water Authority

Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation, Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects Lakeview U.d. West under EPA-delegated authority.

Open TN regulator portal

Source: Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation, Drinking Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 34 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 2456
2023 TTHM MCL 5 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 2950
2020 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 9 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 2456
2020 TTHM MR 9 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 2950
2017 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 7500
2014 Picloram MR 4 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 2040
2011 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 0300
2011 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 0200
2011 Coliform (TCR) MR 6 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 3100
2011 Chlorine MR 3 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 0999
2010 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 3 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 0600
2008 Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 3 SDWIS / TN0000596 / 0800

How Lakeview U.d. West Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Lakeview U.d. West Tennessee avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 97 56.8 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 39 12.4 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 33.6% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 2,684 10,412 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 762 regulated public water systems in Tennessee.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lakeview U.d. West water safe to drink?
Lakeview U.d. West (PWS ID: TN0000596) has 97 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,684 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does Lakeview U.d. West serve?
Lakeview U.d. West serves 2,684 people in Rogersville, Tennessee. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 1,109 service connections.
What type of violations does Lakeview U.d. West have?
Lakeview U.d. West has 97 total violations: 39 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 49 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Lakeview U.d. West water?
No. Lakeview U.d. West was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does Lakeview U.d. West use?
Lakeview U.d. West uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
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.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.