Water Quality Division
300 S. College St.
Covington, Tennessee
38019
901-475-4965
Water
Quality Division Overview
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About Your Water |
Wellhead Protection Program |
Cross-Connection Program
The Water Quality
Division is responsible for the operation and
maintenance Covington's Water Treatment and Wastewater
Treatment Facilities. Additional responsibilities
for the WQD include State and Federal mandated programs
such as the Industrial Pretreatment Treatment Program,
Cross-Connection Program, Well Head Protection Program,
Lead and Copper Program, Dead End Water Main Flushing
Program, Bacteriological Sampling Program and Safe
Drinking Water Compliance Monitoring Program.
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Water Treatment Facility
(PWSID # 0000144)
The Water
Treatment Facility, located at 300 S.
College, operates under the authority of
the Tennessee Division of Water Supply
and the standards they have established.
The facility is responsible for
supplying safe drinking water for the
residential, commercial and industrial
community of Covington and surrounding
area. Covington’s Water Facility
was named the 2002 Outstanding Water
Treatment Plant for Tennessee by the
Tennessee Water and Wastewater
Association.
2006 Water Quality Report
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The Wastewater Treatment Facility
The Wastewater Treatment Facility, located in
the Rialto Industrial Park, operates under the
National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
(NPDES) permit # TN0020982 issued by the State
of Tennessee. The Covington Wastewater
Treatment Facility is authorized to discharge
treated municipal/sanitary wastewater to the
Hatchie River in accordance with effluent
limitations, monitoring requirements and other
conditions set forth in the above mentioned
NPDES permit.
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Contacts:
Harvey Wilson - Water
Quality Manager
Phone 901-475-4965
Fax 901-475-6184
hwilson@covingtontn.com
Greg Engstrand - Chief Water
Plant Operator
Phone 901-475-4965
Fax 901-475-6184
gengstrand@covingtontn.com
Derwood Mills - Chief
Wastewater Plant Operator
Phone 901-476-8273
Fax 901-476-0048
dmills@covingtontn.com
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