What was found in Pooler'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium | 13.6 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: POOLER · 28,423 people · 2024 | 1/4 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0050 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: POOLER · 28,423 people · 2024 | 1/4 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0046 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: POOLER · 28,423 people · 2024 | 1/4 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0037 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: POOLER · 28,423 people · 2024 | 1/4 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0019 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: POOLER · 28,423 people · 2025 | 4/4 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Pooler
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| POOLER | 28,423 |
| NASSAU WOODS MOBILE HOME PARK | 772 |
| SAVANNAH PINES MOBILE HOME PARK | 632 |
| GARDEN ACRES ESTATES | 525 |
Frequently asked questions about Pooler tap water
Is Pooler tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 5 contaminants in the water serving Pooler. 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 Pooler?
4 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Pooler, Georgia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Pooler's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Pooler include Lithium, PFOA, PFOS, PFBS, Lead. 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.