SWAINSBORO Water Quality Report
Population
9,536
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 37
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
37 violations in the past 5 years, including 4 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- GA1070005
- Population Served
- 9,536
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Georgia
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 3100 | ✕ Health-Based | 4 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 11 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 32 |
| Arsenic | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Barium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Cadmium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Chromium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Cyanide | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Fluoride | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Selenium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 1036 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Beryllium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 1075 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 1085 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Thallium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 14 |
Violation History
2024
4
2023
5
2022
16
2021
12
2020
8
2017
56
2016
8
2000
1
1996
1
Total violations on record: 111
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
Water Distiller
Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation
Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
111violations total
396% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Average-sized water system.