Marion Water Quality Report
4 cities ranked · Average grade: A · Tennessee
Avg Score
90.1
Cities Ranked
4
Health Violations
4
PFAS Detected
2
90.1
County avg score
4
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
4
Health violations
2
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Marion cities scored
A
3
75%
Excellent
B
1
25%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Tennessee average
▲ 7.3 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Marion
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Marion
Worst cities
County context
81.6%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
343
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Marion
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Marion, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 343 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
DURACELL CLEVELAND, TN37312 | Manganese compounds | 215 |
WACKER POLYSILICON N.A. CHARLESTON, TN37310 | Chlorine | 108 |
FORMULATED SOLUTIONS CLEVELAND LLC CLEVELAND, TN37323 | Zinc compounds | 14 |
MUELLER CO-CLEVELAND CLEVELAND, TN37311 | Zinc compounds | 6 |
OLIN CORP CHARLESTON PLANT CHARLESTON, TN37310 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 4 cities in Marion
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Pattsburg | A | 92.7 | 7K | 41 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | South Pattsburg | A | 92.7 | 7K | 41 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Jasper | A | 91.6 | 10K | 17 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Whitwell | B+ | 83.5 | 9K | 95 | Health Unresolved |