- EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 5.
- PFBS (a PFAS): found in 1 of 4 samples, average 3.5 ppt, highest 13.9 ppt (EPA UCMR 5 testing, May 2023–Feb 2024)
- PFHxA (a PFAS): found in 1 of 4 samples, average 3.3 ppt, highest 13.1 ppt (EPA UCMR 5 testing, May 2023–Feb 2024)
Public EPA test results
What EPA records show for Murfreesboro Water Department
EPA system ID TN0000491 · serves Murfreesboro, TN · about 114,331 people (EPA records)
Here's what EPA has on file for this water system: its testing for newer contaminants like PFAS (UCMR 5), lead testing and violations. It's not a test of your tap, and there's no Water Score here.
Public EPA test results
Murfreesboro Water Department (EPA TN0000491)
What EPA records show for Murfreesboro Water Department, as of October 14, 2026
Health-standard violation: Total Coliform Rules, Revised Total Coliform Rule, Aug 2023–Sep 2023 (EPA SDWIS).
Lead: 9 in 10 homes tested came in at or below 0.4 ppb, at or below EPA's 15 ppb action level (latest EPA result for a testing period that ran on or after July 1, 2021: Jan 1, 2026–Dec 31, 2028). This is one number for the whole water system, from homes the utility tested. It isn't a result for your home.
EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 5.
Source: EPA records (SDWIS, UCMR 5). SDWIS: data as of Oct 14, 2026. EPA UCMR 5 data, samples through June 2026.
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Does Murfreesboro Water Department use chloramine?
We didn't find chloramine in Murfreesboro Water Department's EPA treatment records. That's not a complete list; your utility's annual water quality report says which disinfectant it uses.
What EPA records show for this system
Reported results in EPA records (data as of Oct 14–15, 2026)