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Public water-system records for Millington, TN from EPA SDWIS.
Millington Water Dept
No active drinking-water issues detected in EPA SDWIS.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
City listed in EPA records · Serves 8,935 people
Data from EPA SDWIS
PFAS screening separates EPA UCMR5 drinking-water monitoring from nearby DoD PFAS investigation-site records.
Drinking Water PFAS Monitoring
EPA UCMR5 samples public water systems. These results are separate from nearby PFAS cleanup or investigation-site records.
No EPA UCMR5 PFAS detection records shown for these water systems.
Reviewed: source records as of Q1 2026
Nearby PFAS Investigation Sites
DoD records are nearby site investigations, not Millington drinking-water detections. Record names come from the source database and can be broad.
Memphis Nas (Millington)
Navy · BRAC
Known detection in the DoD source record
Remedial investigation underway
Estimated investigation end date: 2032-09
Millington Tn Suppact
Navy · Active
Suspected PFAS record
No further action after preliminary assessment/site inspection
EPA ATTAINS records identify assessed water bodies that do not meet water-quality standards for designated uses.
Big Creek Middle
Reported: Nov 2026
Health-relevant causes: Pathogens
Affected uses: Ecological, Recreation
Data from EPA ATTAINS
NPDES permits regulate pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways. Facilities must report compliance quarterly.
Violation records
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.
Shelby County
Assessment year: 2020
According to EPA, a cancer risk of 40-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 40 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.
Top modeled source groups
Data from EPA AirToxScreen
EPA designates an area as nonattainment when air quality does not meet federal health-based standards (NAAQS) for a specific pollutant.
Maintenance areas
Previously nonattainment; currently meeting the standard and monitored under an EPA maintenance plan.
Memphis
Ozone · 8-Hour Ozone (2008 Standard)
Classification: Marginal
Original designation: Jul 2012
Current design value: 0.073 ppm (2023-2025)
Memphis Area
CO · Carbon Monoxide (1971 Standard)
Classification: Moderate <= 12.7ppm
Original designation: Nov 1990
Current design value: 1.2 ppm (2023-2025)
Historical designations under the revoked 1997 ozone standard
These records describe historical designations. EPA revoked the 1997 ozone standard on April 6, 2015.
Memphis Area
Historical standard: 0.08 ppm (8-hour)
Historical designation: Maintenance · Subpart 2/Moderate
Original designation: Jun 2004
Open data source: EPA final revocation ruleContinuing requirements have not been verified for this area.
Data from EPA Green Book
EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.
Alabama Ave. Station — Memphis, Tennessee
Annual mean: 20.1 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C)
Observation year: 2025
Annual mean: 7.3 Micrograms/cubic meter (LC)
Observation year: 2025
Edmund Orgill Park Ozone — Millington, Tennessee
Annual mean: 0.044 Parts per million
Observation year: 2025
Data from EPA AQS
Facilities regulated under the Clean Air Act. CAA HPV flags indicate serious noncompliance such as exceeding emission limits.
No matching Clean Air Act-regulated facility records surfaced for this city report.
Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Facilities with hazardous-waste handler records under RCRA in the reviewed 5-mile city-center search area. Active handler status is separate from air, water, or other ECHO compliance violations, which are shown in their own sections.
Active RCRA handler records in the reviewed city search area
No release reports shown in this group.
Reviewed: active/open records as of 2018
Data from EPA UST Finder
Formerly Used Defense Sites are properties previously owned by, leased to, or otherwise possessed by the United States and under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Defense. The FUDS program addresses environmental restoration at these properties.
Open data source: USACE FUDSNo MSHA mine or extraction site records shown for this report.
Shelby County, TN
EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)
Shelby County is EPA Radon Zone 3 (low potential). EPA defines Zone 3 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels below 2 pCi/L.
Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.
FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.
Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding (100-year floodplain) with base flood elevation.
Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.
EPA ECHO lists facilities linked to the Risk Management Program. Results include facilities with locations that can be matched. Records may be historical. Current operations, chemical inventories, and recent accident history are unverified.
Reviewed: 2000-present
Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.
Shelby County, TennesseePop. 916,371
County Health Rankings edition: 2024
Premature Death
Poor or Fair Health
Poor Physical Health Days
Poor Mental Health Days
Adult Smoking
Adult Obesity
Air Pollution - Particulate Matter
Drinking water violation indicator
Diabetes Prevalence
Life Expectancy
| Indicator | County | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Death | 13,614 | 11,043 | 7,972 |
| Poor or Fair Health | 20.9% | 18.4% | 14.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.3 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.7 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Adult Smoking | 19.2% | 20.2% | 15.0% |
| Adult Obesity | 38.2% | 35.5% | 34.0% |
| Air Pollution - Particulate Matter | 9.2 | 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Drinking water violation indicator | No | N/A | N/A |
| Diabetes Prevalence | 14.1% | 12.2% | 9.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 72.5 | 74.1 | 77.6 |
This report does not have PFAS sample results for the candidate water systems in Millington.
Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.
The EPA drinking water records available here list no violations for Millington Water Department.
Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.
Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for Millington.
The monitoring station at Alabama Ave. Station, Memphis, Tennessee recorded an annual average of 20.1 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C) for particles (PM10) in 2025.
The monitoring station at Alabama Ave. Station, Memphis, Tennessee recorded an annual average of 7.3 Micrograms/cubic meter (LC) for fine particles (PM2.5) in 2025.
The monitoring station at Edmund Orgill Park Ozone, Millington, Tennessee recorded an annual average of 0.044 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.
The radon data for Millington covers Shelby County. EPA places this area in Zone 3, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level below 2 picocuries per liter.
No Superfund or brownfield sites were returned for this city report.
The county data for Millington reports a life expectancy of 72.5 years in Shelby County, Tennessee.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Millington reports 13,614 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Shelby County, Tennessee. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Millington lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 9.2 micrograms per cubic meter in Shelby County, Tennessee.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.