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Cordell Hull Utility District

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting January 2023.

Serves about 3,220 people (1,253 connections) with surface water bought from Hartsville-Trousdale W&S U.d. and Carthage Water System.

  • PWSID TN0000096
  • EPA registered name: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT
  • EPA record checked May 14, 2026
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Mailing address
P.O. BOX 87
RIDDLETON, TN 37151
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

5 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 4 quarters since April 2022.
  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in the period starting April 2018.
Recent health-based violations for Cordell Hull Utility District (PWSID TN0000096)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jan–Mar 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.08168 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2022Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.08075 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2022Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.0882 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2022Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.0867 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.062 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 1 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 4 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 25 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on September 27, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2023 to January 2024.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Cordell Hull Utility District (PWSID TN0000096), Tennessee
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2024-01-31UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2024-01-31UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2024-01-31UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2024-01-31UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-06 to 2023-12-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: CORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT (TN0000096)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Cordell Hull Utility District?

Cordell Hull Utility District's phone number on EPA record is 615-735-2978. Its mailing address is P.O. BOX 87, RIDDLETON, TN 37151.

Where does Cordell Hull Utility District get its water?

According to EPA's record, Cordell Hull Utility District uses surface water bought from Hartsville-Trousdale W&S U.d. and Carthage Water System.

Does Cordell Hull Utility District have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 5 health-based violations for Cordell Hull Utility District in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting January 2023. EPA also lists 4 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Cordell Hull Utility District's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Cordell Hull Utility District's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 1 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Cordell Hull Utility District water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Cordell Hull Utility District. Its phone number on EPA record is 615-735-2978. Its mailing address on EPA record is P.O. BOX 87, RIDDLETON, TN 37151. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.