What was found in Jasper's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: JASPER · 14,435 people · 2023
Highest in the city: 0.0077 mg/L — BIG CANOE SUBDIVISION · 6,396 people · 2023 | 4/4 | LCR |
| PFBS | 0.0044 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: JASPER · 14,435 people · 2023 | 1/4 | UCMR-5 |
Water suppliers serving Jasper
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| JASPER | 14,435 |
| PICKENS COUNTY WATER AUTH. | 7,153 |
| BIG CANOE SUBDIVISION | 6,396 |
| BENT TREE | 3,185 |
Frequently asked questions about Jasper tap water
Is Jasper tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 2 contaminants in the water serving Jasper. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Jasper?
4 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Jasper, Georgia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Jasper's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Jasper include Lead, PFBS. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.