What was found in Trimbel'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 | 3320 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: TRIMBLE WATER SYSTEM · 776 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 12.425 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: TRIMBLE WATER SYSTEM · 776 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2.8075 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: TRIMBLE WATER SYSTEM · 776 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 0.9500 pCi/L 6.3% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: TRIMBLE WATER SYSTEM · 776 people · 2015 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Picloram | 0.1000 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 500 µg/L Main supplier: TRIMBLE WATER SYSTEM · 776 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0027 mg/L 18% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: TRIMBLE WATER SYSTEM · 776 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Trimbel
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| TRIMBLE WATER SYSTEM | 776 |
Frequently asked questions about Trimbel tap water
Is Trimbel tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 6 contaminants in the water serving Trimbel. 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 Trimbel?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Trimbel, Tennessee to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Trimbel's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Trimbel include Nitrate, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U, Picloram. 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.