White Pine Tap Water Quality Report
White Pine's water has 1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029). Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
Water system
WHITE PINE WATER SYSTEM
People Served
3,980
Health-based violations since 2020
0
WHITE PINE WATER SYSTEM. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
Oct 2023 ยท WHITE PINE WATER SYSTEM
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is White Pine Tap Water Safe to Drink?
We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. White Pine's water has 1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029).
WHITE PINE WATER SYSTEM, White Pine's water system, serves 3,980 people. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for WHITE PINE WATER SYSTEM is from Oct 2023.
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White Pine Water Service Areas

What these numbers actually mean for White Pine, TN
We read White Pine, TNโs published record and send you a short report โ which findings warrant a decision, which to ignore, and what to do about it. Including when the answer is nothing.
- 1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029) and 3 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file)
- 77 results on file
- 23 PFAS compounds on record
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Fluoride in White Pine's water
WHITE PINE WATER SYSTEM
PWSID TN0000746
Fluoride was detected in 25.0% of WHITE PINE WATER SYSTEM's samples (median below the detection limit).
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Recommended Water Filters for White Pine
Based on White Pine's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA's health goals (MCLGs) or legal limits (MCL).

Culligan
ZeroWater
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1.9 gpm
Daily Production
1 gpd
Highlights:
- Compact design
- Easy to set up
- Affordable
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-401 certified
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Strontium, Molybdenum, Fluoride, Uranium, Lead, Total PFAS, Chlorine, 25, Phosphorus, Bicarbonate, Calcium, Carbonate, Magnesium, Sodium

Santevia
Bath Filter
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.36 gpm
Highlights:
- Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
- Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
- The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with โnormalโ faster faucet flow
Removes 1 contaminants:

Waterdrop
A1
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1 gpm
Highlights:
- Performance certified
- Lower price than Philips
- Hot water dispensing
- Compact design
Removes 5 contaminants:

Whirlpool Corporation
W11256135
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.7 gpm
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity
Filters for what White Pine reported
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What White Pine's water readings can explain
Utility-reported data for White Pine includes sulfate and a chlorine-based disinfectant โ the readings behind these common tap water questions. We publish a city-level hardness figure for White Pine, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
On a private well near White Pine? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Jefferson County well water testing and USGS risk data โ modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Water softener cost and installation in White Pine
White Pine's tap water has an estimated 15.0 grains per gallon (257.0 mg/L, county sampling in Jefferson County) โ very hard on the USGS scale, the range where scale on fixtures and appliances is the usual complaint.
Water softener cost for an estimated 15.0 gpg water in White Pine โ equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full. For the national picture first, read what a water softener costs โ equipment, installation labour and ten-year ownership, each separated out. For Tennessee as a whole, read water softener cost in Tennessee โ priced against the plumber wage published for the state.
Frequently Asked Questions About White Pine Tap Water
White Pine's water has 1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029). We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.
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