Water Quality in Bristol, TN
32 water systems serving 52,820 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Bristol water systems is 2.0 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1057 |
| Health-based violations | 197 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Bristol
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bristol tap water safe to drink?
Bristol tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Bristol, Tennessee?
Bristol has 32 public water systems serving approximately 52,820 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.0 ppb. There are 1057 total violations on record.
Does Bristol have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.0 ppb across Bristol's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Bristol?
32 public water systems are registered in Bristol, Tennessee with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 52,820 people.