SOUTH EFFINGHAM WOODS/EFFINGHAM FOREST Water Quality Report

Population

340

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 54%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 2

violations recorded

B

Good

Safety Grade

2 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
GA1030087
Population Served
340
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Private
State
Georgia
EPA Region
4

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting5
Arsenic Monitoring/Reporting5
Barium Monitoring/Reporting5
Cadmium Monitoring/Reporting5
Chromium Monitoring/Reporting5
Cyanide Monitoring/Reporting5
Fluoride Monitoring/Reporting5
Selenium Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 1036 Monitoring/Reporting5
Beryllium Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 1075 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 1085 Monitoring/Reporting5
Thallium Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting1

Violation History

2024
2
2020
60
2016
1
2015
1
2014
1
2013
1
2007
2
2000
1
1996
1

Total violations on record: 70

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

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

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade B
Avg: B-C
70violations total

250% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.