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Water quality in Decatur, Tennessee

Decatur is in Meigs County. 2 active public water systems serve the county; 1 had an EPA violation in the past three years.

Most likely your provider

Decatur Water Dept TN0000183 · Community water system · Groundwater under influence of surface water · Decatur
Serves 6,451 people Rules violated, past 3 years 0 Last sanitary survey May 27, 2025 Distance under 0.1 mi

Your location is within the outer bounds of this system's EPA service area.

Non-community systems in Meigs County (1: schools, campgrounds, workplaces, restaurants)

These systems serve places you visit rather than homes.

SystemServesStatusRules violated, 3 yrUnresolved
Armstrong Ferry Campground
50 1 1
About this data

Water systems are matched to Meigs County, nearest to Decatur first. Your exact provider depends on your address and connection; the largest community water system in a county is usually the city or town utility. Distances are measured to the centre of the service area EPA publishes for the system.

Town locations and ZIP code areas come from U.S. Census Bureau 2020 files.

Source: the U.S. EPA's Enforcement and Compliance History Online system (ECHO), which publishes the federal Safe Drinking Water Information System. EPA's terms and values are shown as published. The Tennessee records are from EPA's data refresh of Oct 7, 2026; EPA refreshes this data quarterly, and states report to EPA with a lag of three to six months, so the newest violations may not appear yet. Retrieved from ECHO on Oct 11, 2026.