Manchester, Tennessee Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 36,300 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.006 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFBS | 0.010 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFDA | 0.003 | No federal limit | 0.006 ug/L(EWG) | 50% | Below guideline |
| PFHpA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.007 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFOA | 0.012 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 298% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.007 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 183% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.006 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
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 (5)
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Unknown
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Unknown
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Unknown
Resolved Violations (20)
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Jul 1, 2021
71
Jul 1, 2021
24
Jun 1, 2012 — Jun 30, 2012
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Jun 1, 2012 — Jun 30, 2012
24
Jun 1, 2012 — Jun 30, 2012
+ 15 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Manchester tap water safe to drink?
Manchester's water has 2 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Manchester tap water?
8 contaminants have been detected in Manchester's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Manchester?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Manchester's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Manchester have any water quality violations?
Yes, Manchester currently has 5 active violations. See the violations section above for details.