Hawkins Water Quality Report
4 cities ranked · Average grade: B · Tennessee
Avg Score
78.5
Cities Ranked
4
Health Violations
4
PFAS Detected
2
78.5
County avg score
4
Cities ranked
75%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
4
Health violations
2
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Hawkins cities scored
A
2
50%
Excellent
B
1
25%
Good
C
1
25%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Tennessee average
▼ 4.3 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Hawkins
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Hawkins
County context
73.0%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
292,239
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Hawkins
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Hawkins, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 292,239 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
US ARMY HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT KINGSPORT, TN37660 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 292,239 |
CARDINAL GLASS INDUSTRIES-GREENLAND PLANT CHURCH HILL, TN37642 | — | — |
HOLLISTON HOLDINGS LLC CHURCH HILL, TN37642 | — | — |
HUTCHINSON SEALING SYSTEMS INC CHURCH HILL, TN37642 | — | — |
BARRETTE OUTDOOR LIVING INC. BULLS GAP, TN37711 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 4 cities in Hawkins
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Church Hill | A- | 89.4 | 21K | 22 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Surgoinsville | A- | 85 | 3K | 24 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Mooresburg | B+ | 84.5 | 2K | 54 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Rogersville | C- | 55.1 | 23K | 201 | Health Unresolved |