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Official Status: March 2026

Is Decherd tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
C

Use extra caution — Decherd scores 64/100.

Safety Score
64
out of 100

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Decherd

Tennessee

View Tennessee state report Verified: Apr 2026

Is Decherd tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Decherd scores 64/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Decherd. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Decherd?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Decherd, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 64/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Decherd a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Score Breakdown for Decherd

EPA Compliance & Violations 60/100
Contaminant Safety Margin 64%

*Scores are calculated using weighted EPA monitoring data from the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Decherd tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Decherd scores 64/100.

How many water systems serve Decherd?

Decherd is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Decherd?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Decherd.

What is the water quality score for Decherd?

The water quality score for Decherd is N/A out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Decherd?

Current contaminant data for Decherd is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
64/100
Grade
C
Water Systems
1
Population
4,809

Decherd Water Quality Summary

Decherd, TN receives a water quality score of 64/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Decherd's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology →

Water Systems Serving Decherd (0)

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