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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS TN0004326

Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt

Humboldt, Tennessee 38343 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 300 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

300
People served
93
EPA violations
15
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 93 drinking-water violations at Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt, 16% of them health-based - above the Tennessee per-system average.

93
Total EPA violations on record
16%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
300
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt

Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 300 residents in Humboldt, Tennessee (Madison County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 93 total violations for this system , of which 15 (16%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 71 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2015.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 54 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

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%).

Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt's 93 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
300
Total Violations
93
Health-Based Violations
15
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Madison
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
15
Monitoring Violations
71
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 54 2015
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 2008
Nitrate MR 13 2015
E. COLI MR 4 2015

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 Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt.

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 TN0004326 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 Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt 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
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 54 SDWIS / TN0004326 / 3100
2015 Nitrate MR 13 SDWIS / TN0004326 / 1040
2015 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / TN0004326 / 3014
2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 SDWIS / TN0004326 / 3100

How Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt Compares

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

Metric Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt Tennessee avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 93 56.8 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 15 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 300 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 Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt water safe to drink?
Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt (PWS ID: TN0004326) has 93 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 300 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt serve?
Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt serves 300 people in Humboldt, Tennessee. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt have?
Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt has 93 total violations: 15 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 71 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt use?
Antioch Baptist Ch - Humboldt uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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. 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.