LEE COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY Water Quality Report
Population
20,194
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 94%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 17
violations recorded
D
Poor
Safety Grade
17 violations in the past 5 years, including 3 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- GA1770068
- Population Served
- 20,194
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Georgia
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 23 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Gross Alpha | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Uranium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Radium-226 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Antimony | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Fluoride | ✕ Health-Based | 3 |
Violation History
2025
3
2024
2
2023
6
2022
3
2021
3
2017
12
2016
3
2015
1
2014
1
2012
1
Total violations on record: 47
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: Uranium, Radium-226, Fluoride
Water Distiller
Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation
Removes: Fluoride
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
47violations total
168% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 3× the national average.