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Lead in Georgia drinking water

1,713 community water systems tested

6.3%
of tested systems exceeded the lead action level
(108/1,713)

Lead is a neurotoxin with no known safe level. It usually enters water from old service lines and household plumbing rather than the source, so results vary system to system. The EPA acts when the 90th-percentile sample exceeds 0.015 mg/L.

Water systems

Lead value per system, LCR compliance samples. EPA action level — 0.015 mg/L at the 90th percentile. Systems that exceeded the lead action level are highlighted and listed first. “Not detected” means the contaminant was measured but not found.
SystemCityPopulationLead (mg/L)
WOODHAVEN MOBILE HOME PARK 350 0.2114 mg/L
TELFAIR ACRES SUBDIVISION LAKE PARK 410 0.1732 mg/L
CHARLOTTE WATER ASSOCIATION UVALDA 87 0.1498 mg/L
HEATHCOTE FARMS SUBDIVISION SAVANNAH 68 0.0975 mg/L
CRAWFORD COUNTY ESTATES 167 0.0942 mg/L
STAPLETON STAPLETON 433 0.0772 mg/L
LOWNDES CO.-ALAPAHA PLANTATION S/D LAKE PARK 362 0.0627 mg/L
LEE VILLAGE SUBDIVISION 310 0.0599 mg/L
CORNELIA CORNELIA 6,130 0.0591 mg/L
MOUNTAIN RIDGE SUBDIVISION 86 0.0574 mg/L
IRWINVILLE WATER WORKS, INC. 149 0.0560 mg/L
COBBTOWN WATER SYSTEM COBBTOWN 596 0.0546 mg/L
PARKS MILL CROSSING SUBDIVISION 304 0.0530 mg/L
BEAULIEU VILLAGE SUBDIVISION SAVANNAH 143 0.0515 mg/L
BIG OAK ESTATES 116 0.0512 mg/L
MONTROSE MONTROSE 246 0.0441 mg/L
WOODS EDGE 37 0.0426 mg/L
OKEFENOKEE GOLF CLUB S/D BLACKSHEAR 208 0.0410 mg/L
POOLE`S MOBILE MANOR 255 0.0388 mg/L
JASPER COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY 1,728 0.0374 mg/L
NANTAHALA VILLAGE BRYSON CITY 135 0.0372 mg/L
DAWSON ROAD APARTMENTS 32 0.0369 mg/L
BIRCHMORE HILLS SUBDIVISION WATKINSVILLE 86 0.0368 mg/L
ARGYLE ARGYLE 173 0.0355 mg/L
ROGERS SUBDIVISION VALDOSTA 46 0.0352 mg/L
STARRS MILL RIDGE SUBDIVISION 135 0.0351 mg/L
COLUMBIA COUNTY MARTINEZ 124,763 0.0339 mg/L
ECHOLS COUNTY STATENVILLE 972 0.0332 mg/L
TUCKER - MASSEY SUBDIVISION 57 0.0331 mg/L
CHERRY LOG MTN.-GRANNY LAKE 265 0.0321 mg/L
MELDRIM LAKES 203 0.0321 mg/L
BOSTWICK WATER SYSTEM BOSTWICK 484 0.0316 mg/L
ILA 532 0.0304 mg/L
DOOLING DOOLING 127 0.0303 mg/L
BOYKIN RIDGE SUBDIVISION 109 0.0302 mg/L
TWIGGS CO.-KAOLIN HEIGHTS S/D DRY BRANCH 41 0.0302 mg/L
WILSON MTN SUBDIVISION 348 0.0297 mg/L
BLACK CREEK FARMS SUBDIVISION 320 0.0283 mg/L
ARCADE MOBILE HOME PARK 54 0.0280 mg/L
PITTMAN`S CIRCLE BRUNSWICK 42 0.0275 mg/L
MYSTIC OCILLA 270 0.0273 mg/L
PERKINS WATER AUTHORITY PERKINS 103 0.0265 mg/L
SOUTHER MILL ESTATES BLAIRSVILLE 115 0.0247 mg/L
DEEPSTEP SANDERSVILLE 192 0.0241 mg/L
TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE TOCCOA FALLS 850 0.0240 mg/L
BRADFORD PLACE STATESBORO 245 0.0236 mg/L
CAMDEN CO.-FLEA HILL RECREATION, INC. 90 0.0236 mg/L
BAMBOO POINT S/D HOA HARTWELL 81 0.0225 mg/L
MYERS HILL SUBDIVISION 36 0.0222 mg/L
DNR-HOG HAMMOCK COMMUNITY SAPELO ISLAND 304 0.0219 mg/L
IVEY IVEY 1,222 0.0218 mg/L
DOGWOOD ESTATES MHP 73 0.0216 mg/L
BRYAN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM 1,111 0.0210 mg/L
LUMPKIN CO. - SHERWOOD FOREST SUBD. 208 0.0209 mg/L
LUMPKIN CO. - OAK RIDGE DUPLEX 25 0.0208 mg/L
STERLING MOBILE HOME PARK BRUNSWICK 39 0.0207 mg/L
PONDEROSA MHC, LLC GRIFFIN 234 0.0205 mg/L
PAVO ROAD FARM WS 86 0.0205 mg/L
ROOSEVELT WARM SPRINGS INST. WARM SPRINGS 493 0.0204 mg/L
GLENNVILLE WATER SYSTEM GLENNVILLE 5,173 0.0202 mg/L
BLUE SPRINGS S/D 140 0.0200 mg/L
EDGEHILL GIBSON 38 0.0200 mg/L
SANDERS MOBILE HOME PARK HARTWELL 332 0.0196 mg/L
SHENANDOAH SUBDIVISION 93 0.0195 mg/L
MILLTOWN SUBDIVISION HARTWELL 84 0.0193 mg/L
YOUNG HARRIS YOUNG HARRIS 2,211 0.0190 mg/L
CLAXTON-EVANS COUNTY IND. PARK CLAXTON 88 0.0189 mg/L
BIG CANOE SUBDIVISION JASPER 6,396 0.0187 mg/L
PATTERSON PATTERSON 905 0.0186 mg/L
ROOPVILLE ROOPVILLE 252 0.0184 mg/L
LAUREL RIDGE 224 0.0183 mg/L
LODGE HAVEN SUBDIVISION 104 0.0182 mg/L
RAINTREE VILLAGE VALDOSTA 41 0.0181 mg/L
BEVERLY PLANTATION II 65 0.0180 mg/L
SCENIC SHORES SUBDIVISION 1,153 0.0180 mg/L
HEATHERSTONE AT FORD MOUNTAIN HOA 62 0.0179 mg/L
BEAVER DAM ESTATES M. H. P. ATHENS 105 0.0175 mg/L
CHERRY LOG MTN.-INDIAN ROCK 283 0.0174 mg/L
TWIGGS CO.-BLACKBOTTOM WS 46 0.0173 mg/L
IRWINTON IRWINTON 1,597 0.0170 mg/L
MIDDLE GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COCHRAN 1,500 0.0170 mg/L
MARTINEZ WATER ASSOC. MARTINEZ 150 0.0170 mg/L
PARADISE PT-ROCKY POINT 111 0.0170 mg/L
CHANDLER`S FERRY SUBDIVISION 36 0.0170 mg/L
ANDERSON S/D 26 0.0170 mg/L
OCONEE CO-APPALACHEE POINTE S/D 46 0.0168 mg/L
BELFAST RIVER LANDING - JERICO S/D 208 0.0167 mg/L
DEAN FOREST RD.TP-NORTH 39 0.0167 mg/L
MT. WALNUT SUBDIVISION HARTWELL 26 0.0167 mg/L
ROGERS STATE PRISON 1,588 0.0166 mg/L
REED CREEK POINT/REED CREEK HEIGHTS HARTWELL 216 0.0166 mg/L
ROCKY CREEK SUBDIVISION GREENSBORO 62 0.0165 mg/L
INDIAN CREEK MOBILE PARK 572 0.0164 mg/L
MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN & FAMILY SERV., INC BRUNSWICK 50 0.0163 mg/L
FOX CREEK SUBDIVISION 91 0.0163 mg/L
PEARSON PEARSON 2,200 0.0160 mg/L
SYLVAN LAKE FALLS RABUN GAP 615 0.0160 mg/L
KEYSVILLE KEYSVILLE 305 0.0160 mg/L
PINEHILL SUBDIVISION WATKINSVILLE 96 0.0160 mg/L
BOWMAN WATER SYSTEM BOWMAN 1,299 0.0157 mg/L