No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting October 2017.
Serves about 927 people (365 connections) with surface water bought from Baxter Water Department.
From EPA's record for TN0000835. PurityMap is independent of Dekalb Utility District #4.
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2 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct–Dec 2017 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 0.082 MREMY | 0.080 mg/L | Resolved |
| Jul–Sep 2017 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 0.086 mg/L | 0.080 mg/L | Resolved |
No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.
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Screening: quick check, not lab-grade
Safe Home (EnviroTestKits)
Lead, read as one of three ranges: 0–4, 5–15 or 15+ ppb
Turnaround: 5 minutes
What it can't tell you: It shows a lead range, not an exact level, and tests nothing else unless you pay extra for the optional lab test.
Lab-certified results
ETR Laboratories
50+ substances, including lead, copper, arsenic, nitrate, hardness and coliform bacteria
Environmental Testing and Research Laboratories (ETR Labs), Leominster, MA · ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ANAB certificate AT-2638 · 2–4 business days after the lab receives it
What it can't tell you: It does not test PFAS, and not every result on the panel falls under the lab's accredited scope.
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Follow this water →Dekalb Utility District #4's phone number on EPA record is 615-597-6490. Its mailing address is P.O. BOX 547, SMITHVILLE, TN 37166.
According to EPA's record, Dekalb Utility District #4 uses surface water bought from Baxter Water Department.
EPA's record shows 2 health-based violations for Dekalb Utility District #4 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 October 2017. EPA also lists 1 missed or late test or report in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
The 90th-percentile lead result in Dekalb Utility District #4's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 2.07 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.
PurityMap has no verified website for Dekalb Utility District #4. Its phone number on EPA record is 615-597-6490. Its mailing address on EPA record is P.O. BOX 547, SMITHVILLE, TN 37166. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.