Tap water in Kingsport, TN — ZIP 37617
4 public water systems serving about 174,352 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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Poor
PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 37617
Kingsport Water Dept
PWSID TN0000349 · serves 107,739 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 5.9 ppt — above federal limit
Bristol Dept Of Utilities
PWSID TN0000073 · serves 37,648 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
Blountville Utility District
PWSID TN0000058 · serves 15,647 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
Bloomingdale Utility District
PWSID TN0000056 · serves 13,318 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 4.3 ppt — above federal limit
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology