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Water utility · Bakewell · Tennessee

Union Fork-Bakewell U.D.

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 6,464 people (2,716 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID TN0000037
  • EPA registered name: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D.
  • EPA record checked May 14, 2026
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Mailing address
405 RETRO HUGHES ROAD
BAKEWELL, TN 37373-7716
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • 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: 2 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 2 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on December 4, 2025.
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 February 2024 to July 2024.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Union Fork-Bakewell U.D. (PWSID TN0000037), 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 limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
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 limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
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 limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-05 to 2024-07-24UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION FORK-BAKEWELL U.D. (TN0000037)
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 Union Fork-Bakewell U.D.?

Union Fork-Bakewell U.D.'s phone number on EPA record is 423-332-9733. Its mailing address is 405 RETRO HUGHES ROAD, BAKEWELL, TN 37373-7716.

Where does Union Fork-Bakewell U.D. get its water?

According to EPA's record, Union Fork-Bakewell U.D. uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Union Fork-Bakewell U.D. have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Union Fork-Bakewell U.D.'s latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Union Fork-Bakewell U.D.'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 Union Fork-Bakewell U.D. water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Union Fork-Bakewell U.D.. Its phone number on EPA record is 423-332-9733. Its mailing address on EPA record is 405 RETRO HUGHES ROAD, BAKEWELL, TN 37373-7716. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.