What was found in Dandridge's water
The highest level seen across the city's suppliers, the EPA limit for each, and where the figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 111 µg/L 139% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 88 µg/L 147% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 60 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Pfba | 0.0170 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0051 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0047 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0042 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0032 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | UCMR-5 |
| PFHXS | 0.0031 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0025 mg/L 17% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Dandridge
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SHADY GROVE UTILITY DISTRICT | 25,320 |
| DANDRIDGE WATER MGMT FACILITY | 9,931 |
Frequently asked questions about Dandridge tap water
Is Dandridge tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 9 contaminants in the water serving Dandridge. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Dandridge?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Dandridge, Tennessee to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Dandridge's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Dandridge include TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Pfba, Pfpea, PFBS. The full list, with the highest level found and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.