Is Whitleyville, TN Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Whitleyville, TN tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Contaminants including lithium have been detected at or below guideline thresholds.
Where Does Whitleyville Get Its Water?
Water in Whitleyville, TN is provided by 2 public water systems: NORTHWEST CLAY COUNTY UTILITY and RED BOILING SPRINGS WATER SYST.
How Is Whitleyville Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine. Treatment includes conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration), in-line filtration, membrane filtration and post-ozone biofiltration.
What's in Whitleyville Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Whitleyville public water systems. All detected levels fall at or below EPA health guidelines in this dataset.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 9 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | 1 ZIP | Within guideline |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 8:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 6:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Whitleyville
Current EPA monitoring data for Whitleyville shows contaminant levels within guideline thresholds across all ZIP codes in this dataset. As with all public water systems, sensitive populations may choose to use a certified filter for additional peace of mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whitleyville Tap Water
Is Whitleyville tap water safe to drink?
Whitleyville tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Sensitive populations may still choose to use a certified filter as a precaution.
What contaminants are in Whitleyville tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Whitleyville water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, 11Cl-PF3OUdS. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Whitleyville get its drinking water?
Whitleyville receives water from 2 public water systems, including NORTHWEST CLAY COUNTY UTILITY.
Do I need a water filter in Whitleyville?
Current data does not show guideline exceedances in Whitleyville. A certified filter can still reduce trace contaminants and improve taste for households that prefer filtered water.
How often is Whitleyville tap water tested?
Public water systems in Whitleyville are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-10-22.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Whitleyville
- 38588 - Whitleyville tap water report Some concern
Water utilities serving Whitleyville, TN
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- NORTHWEST CLAY COUNTY UTILITYLooks OK
- RED BOILING SPRINGS WATER SYSTLooks OK