Is Coopertown, TN tap water safe?
The short answer
2 of the 5 utilities serving Coopertown have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and CDC’s records: East Montgomery U.D. and Greenbrier Water & Sewer Dept.
Springfield Water System, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.0 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Coopertown’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
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Springfield Water System
Tennessee · serves 46,546 people · about 3,300 in Coopertown
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.0 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Pleasant View Utility District
Tennessee · serves 19,663 people · about 1,700 in Coopertown
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 1.0 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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White House Utility District
Tennessee · serves 130,411 people · about 960 in Coopertown
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 1.0 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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East Montgomery U.D.
Tennessee · serves 18,382 people · about 470 in Coopertown
1 result above the legal limit and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 64.8 ppb, above the legal limit.
3 health-based violations since 2016
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Greenbrier Water & Sewer Dept
Tennessee · serves 9,162 people · about 290 in Coopertown
1 result above the legal limit and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Haloacetic acids (HAA5) at 47.6 ppb, above the legal limit.
1 health-based violation since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Springfield Water System’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Brita Tahoe Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB60, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 53checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Brita Everyday Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB46, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
PUR PLUS 11-Cup Pitcher (PPT111W)
Pitcher
- NSF listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Water testing near Coopertown
The 3 labs Tennessee certifies closest to Coopertown, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Logan-Todd Regional Water Commission
Guthrie, KY · about 24 miles
Certified for bacteria
Pace Analytical National Center for Testing&Evaluation
Mount Juliet, TN · about 30 miles
Certified for bacteria, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, radioactivity
Jacobs - Fort Campbell Water Plant
Fort Campbell, KY · about 33 miles
Certified for metals, minerals and other inorganics
Tennessee Department of Health: Water quality testing for eligible private wells and springs, through the program formerly called SafeWATCH. Contact the department's Waterborne Disease Team to ask about eligibility. Free for eligible wells and springs. Waterborne Diseases, Tennessee Department of Health.
All 37 certified labs for TennesseeWhich ZIP codes are in Coopertown: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: TDEC, commercial laboratories certified for drinking water analysis; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Coopertown
Other towns in Robertson County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Springfield Water System’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- Filters for LeadRanked by certification and what they cost over five years.The best water filters for lead, ranked
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water