Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-07-01 → 2019-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-07-01 → 2019-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-07-01 → 2019-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-07-01 → 2019-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-01-01 → 2019-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-01-01 → 2019-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 97.36 µg/L 122% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 108 µg/L | 49/49 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 104.4 µg/L 174% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 132 µg/L | 49/49 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 12/12 | LCR | 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions about South Giles Utility District
Is South Giles Utility District tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 3 contaminants in South Giles Utility District's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in South Giles Utility District's water?
EPA monitoring detected TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Lead. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does South Giles Utility District serve?
South Giles Utility District reports serving 6,985 people in Tennessee, per its EPA record.
Has South Giles Utility District had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 179 violations on file for South Giles Utility District, of which 120 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 2 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
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.