CARTERS LAKE ESTATES Water Quality Report

Population

148

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 9

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

9 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
GA1230074
Population Served
148
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Private
State
Georgia
EPA Region
4

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting8
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting6
Arsenic Monitoring/Reporting1
Barium Monitoring/Reporting1
Cadmium Monitoring/Reporting1
Chromium Monitoring/Reporting1
Cyanide Monitoring/Reporting1
Fluoride Monitoring/Reporting1
Selenium Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 1036 Monitoring/Reporting1
Beryllium Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 1075 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 1085 Monitoring/Reporting1
Thallium Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting1
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting4
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2025
1
2024
2
2023
2
2021
4
2020
12
2019
2
2018
3
2017
15
2016
3
2015
1

Total violations on record: 52

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

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
52violations total

186% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.