What was found in Winchester's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 943 µg/L 9.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 509.95 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 54.625 µg/L 68% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 49.075 µg/L 82% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 42 µg/L 3.2% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 22.995 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Atrazine | 0.4077 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| 2,4-D | 0.3000 µg/L 0.4% of the EPA limit 70 µg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM · 24,899 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Winchester
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| WINCHESTER WATER SYSTEM | 24,899 |
Frequently asked questions about Winchester tap water
Is Winchester tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 9 contaminants in the water serving Winchester. 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 Winchester?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Winchester, Tennessee to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Winchester's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Winchester include Nitrate, Fluoride, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Copper. The full list, with the level at the main supplier 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.