Tennessee American Water's 2025 Water Quality Reports Now Available Online

Rhea-AI Summary

Tennessee American Water (NYSE:AWK) made its 2025 Water Quality Reports available online on April 15, 2026. The reports show the utility meets or surpasses all state and federal water quality standards and provide local testing data, source information, and customer guidance.

The Citico Water Treatment Plant earned the Partnership for Safe Water Director's Award for 25 consecutive years; customers can view reports by ZIP code or request printed copies via phone or email.

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In the Apr 15 session, AWK declined 2.31%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.

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Market Context

This announcement highlights Tennessee American Water’s continued compliance with state and federal ...

Analysis

This announcement highlights Tennessee American Water’s continued compliance with state and federal standards and a 25-year streak of national recognition at the Citico plant. It fits with American Water’s broader narrative of infrastructure investment and service reliability across subsidiaries. Investors may watch how forthcoming regulatory decisions, capital plans, and the upcoming earnings call interact with ongoing operational performance at the local system level.

Key Figures

National recognition streak: 25 consecutive years Participating utilities in state: 7 utilities Community water systems: Nearly 500 systems +1 more

4 metrics

National recognition streak 25 consecutive years Partnership for Safe Water Director's Award at Citico Water Treatment Plant

Participating utilities in state 7 utilities Tennessee utilities in the Partnership for Safe Water program

Community water systems Nearly 500 systems Total community water systems in Tennessee cited for comparison

Customer service phone 1-866-736-6420 Number to request printed water quality reports

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Apr 13 (Positive)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Apr 13	Infrastructure investment focus	Positive	-2.0%	Highlighted massive national water investment needs and pledged major long-term spending.
Apr 09	Scholarship award	Positive	+2.1%	Awarded AWWA scholarship supporting graduate water research and future professionals.
Apr 09	WV infrastructure project	Positive	+2.1%	Announced $1.6M multi-phase main replacement and detailed broader 2026 investments.
Apr 07	Customer payment options	Neutral	-1.8%	Outlined expanded digital and traditional bill-payment choices and assistance programs.
Apr 07	Earnings call notice	Neutral	-1.8%	Scheduled Q1 2026 results release and conference call with senior executives.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent company news has mostly produced modest price moves aligned with the tone of each release, with one negative reaction to generally constructive long-term investment commentary.

Recent Company History

Over the past few weeks, American Water highlighted sector-wide infrastructure needs and committed up to $48 billion over ten years, alongside localized projects like a $1.6 million South Charleston upgrade and plans for $134 million in 2026 investments. Customer-focused updates included payment options and scheduling of the upcoming Q1 2026 earnings call. Against this backdrop, today’s Tennessee American Water quality-report update extends the theme of operational reliability and service-focused communications across regulated subsidiaries.

Key Terms

consumer confidence reports, u.s. environmental protection agency, epa, partnership for safe water, +1 more

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consumer confidence reports regulatory

"Also referred to as Consumer Confidence Reports, the publications describe local drinking water..."

Surveys that measure how optimistic or pessimistic households feel about the economy, their job prospects, and their willingness to spend money. Think of them as a mood meter for consumers: higher readings suggest people are more likely to buy goods and services, which can boost company sales and stock prices, while lower readings warn of weaker demand that may pressure revenues, earnings and market sentiment.

u.s. environmental protection agency regulatory

"Water quality standards are established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)..."

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is the federal agency that creates and enforces rules to protect air, water and land from pollution. Investors watch its actions because those rules can raise or lower costs, limit or enable products and operations, and create legal or cleanup liabilities for companies—like a referee whose calls can change a team’s strategy and prospects in the market.

epa regulatory

"Water quality standards are established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)..."

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a U.S. government agency that sets and enforces rules to limit pollution and protect air, water, and land. For investors, EPA actions can change costs and legal obligations for companies—like forcing upgrades, restricting products, or enabling cleanup funding—so it can affect profits, project timelines, and long-term business plans much like a city’s building code can shape construction costs and timelines.

partnership for safe water regulatory

"earned the Partnership for Safe Water Director's Award for 25 consecutive years."

A voluntary program that helps drinking-water providers evaluate and improve how they treat and deliver water to reduce contamination risks and service interruptions. For investors it acts like a maintenance checklist and performance badge: utilities that participate tend to manage health and compliance risks more proactively, which can mean fewer fines, lower repair costs, steadier service and a stronger reputation—factors that support more predictable financial performance.

water treatment plant technical

"That commitment is reflected in a significant milestone at the Citico Water Treatment Plant..."

A water treatment plant is a facility that cleans and processes raw water or wastewater so it is safe for drinking, industrial use, or release back into the environment—think of it as a factory that removes contaminants and controls water quality. For investors, these plants matter because they are essential public-utility assets with predictable demand, long lifespans, regulatory oversight and steady revenue or contract income, while also carrying costs for upgrades, compliance and environmental risk.

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Utility Celebrates 25 Consecutive Years of National Recognition for Water Quality Excellence

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tennessee American Water announced today that its 2025 Water Quality Reports are now available to customers on the company's website, tennesseeamwater.com. The reports show that Tennessee American Water continues to meet or surpass all state and federal water quality standards—an achievement made possible through decades of operational excellence and teamwork.

Also referred to as Consumer Confidence Reports, the publications describe local drinking water sources, summarize laboratory testing conducted on water, provide tips on protecting water sources, and offer additional information to help customers better understand their tap water.

Water quality standards are established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), which monitor test results to help ensure utilities consistently deliver safe, reliable drinking water.

"Tennessee American Water is committed to providing high‑quality water to the communities we serve," said Grant Evitts, president of Tennessee American Water. "Our annual water quality report highlights not only what's in your water, but the dedication, expertise, and teamwork behind the scenes that go into delivering it every day. We're especially proud of our employees whose commitment has helped us achieve national recognition for water quality excellence year after year."

That commitment is reflected in a significant milestone at the Citico Water Treatment Plant, which has earned the Partnership for Safe Water Director's Award for 25 consecutive years. This national recognition is given to water utilities that demonstrate long‑term dedication to optimizing treatment processes and exceeding regulatory requirements.

The Partnership for Safe Water is a collaboration among seven leading drinking water organizations with a shared mission to improve water quality through continuous operational improvement. Tennessee American Water is one of only seven utilities statewide—out of nearly 500 community water systems in Tennessee—to participate in the Partnership's treatment plant optimization program, underscoring the exceptional performance of its operations and staff.

Located along the Tennessee Riverpark at Citico Creek, the Citico Water Treatment Plant supplies drinking water to customers in East Ridge, Red Bank, Chattanooga, and Lookout Mountain in Hamilton County, Tennessee, as well as Rossville, Lookout Mountain, and parts of Walker and Catoosa Counties in Georgia.

The 2025 Water Quality Reports are available online at https://amwater.com/tnaw/Water-Information/Water-Quality/Water-Quality-Reports/. 

Customers may search by ZIP code to find their specific report or click the link for their community.

Customers who prefer a printed copy may request one by calling Tennessee American Water's Customer Service Center at 1‑866‑736‑6420 or by emailing tawinquiries@amwater.com. 

ABOUT AMERICAN WATER
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886 and celebrating 140 years in 2026, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to approximately 14 million people with regulated operations in 14 states and on 18 military installations. American Water's approximately 7,000 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram

ABOUT TENNESSEE AMERICAN WATER
Tennessee American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, is the largest regulated water utility in the state with approximately 100 dedicated employees working to provide safe, clean, reliable and affordable water services to approximately 425,000 people in Tennessee and north Georgia.

For more information, visit www.tennesseeamwater.com and connect with us on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube

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SOURCE American Water

FAQ

Where can I find Tennessee American Water (AWK) 2025 Water Quality Reports online?

The 2025 Water Quality Reports are available on the company's water quality webpage for public access. According to Tennessee American Water, customers can search by ZIP code or choose their community to view the specific Consumer Confidence Report online.

What does the 25-year Partnership for Safe Water award mean for Tennessee American Water (AWK)?

The 25-year Director's Award recognizes long-term operational excellence at Citico treatment plant. According to Tennessee American Water, it reflects sustained treatment optimization and exceeding regulatory requirements through consistent staff performance and process improvements.

Which communities receive water from the Citico Water Treatment Plant referenced in the AWK announcement?

Citico supplies East Ridge, Red Bank, Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain (Hamilton County) and parts of Rossville plus regions in Walker and Catoosa Counties, Georgia. According to Tennessee American Water, the plant serves those named communities along Citico Creek and the Tennessee Riverpark.

What information is included in Tennessee American Water's (AWK) 2025 Consumer Confidence Reports?

The reports summarize local drinking water sources, laboratory testing results, and tips to protect sources. According to Tennessee American Water, they also explain detected contaminants, compliance status, and how customers can interpret their tap water data.

How can I request a printed copy of the 2025 Water Quality Report from Tennessee American Water (AWK)?

Customers may request printed reports by calling the Customer Service Center or emailing inquiries. According to Tennessee American Water, call 1-866-736-6420 or email tawinquiries@amwater.com to receive a mailed printed copy.

Does the 2025 report indicate Tennessee American Water (AWK) meets state and federal water standards?

Yes. The reports indicate the utility meets or surpasses all state and federal water quality standards. According to Tennessee American Water, regular testing and monitoring by EPA and TDEC confirm compliance and reliability of the drinking water supply.