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Sparta, Tennessee Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 6 water systems serving 39,252 people.

60
Fair
out of 100

Water Source

6
Water Systems
39K
People Served
Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBA0.011 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFOS0.004 0.004 ug/L0.300 ug/L(EWG)
103%
Above limit

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (29)

75

Dec 5, 2019

minor

66

Jan 1, 2017

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2017

moderate

09

Oct 1, 2013

minor

09

Oct 1, 2013

minor

09

Oct 1, 2013

minor

09

Oct 1, 2013

minor

09

Oct 1, 2013

minor

09

Oct 1, 2013

minor

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Resolved Violations (176)

52

Jan 1, 2023

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2023

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2023

moderate

3A

Oct 1, 2020 — Oct 31, 2020

minor

3A

Oct 1, 2020 — Oct 31, 2020

minor

+ 171 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sparta tap water safe to drink?

Sparta's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.

What contaminants are in Sparta tap water?

2 contaminants have been detected in Sparta's water supply across 6 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Sparta?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Sparta's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Sparta have any water quality violations?

Yes, Sparta currently has 29 active violations. See the violations section above for details.