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UPTON JUNCTION PHASE 11 Water Quality Report

Population

192

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 22

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

22 violations in the past 5 years, including 4 health-based

System Details

PWSID
GA0690083
Population Served
192
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Private
State
Georgia
EPA Region
4

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting21
Contaminant 5000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 8000✕ Health-Based8
Total Coliform⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Antimony⚠ Monitoring/Reporting15
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 7500⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Arsenic⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Barium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Cadmium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Chromium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Cyanide⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Fluoride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Selenium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 1036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Beryllium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 1075⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 1085⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Thallium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 5200⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1

Violation History

2025
2
2024
1
2023
3
2022
6
2021
10
2020
104
2019
11
2018
15
2017
8
2016
2

Total violations on record: 169

Service Area

Cities Served

DOUGLAS

ZIP Codes Served

31534-0584

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Arsenic, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
169violations total

604% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.