Public water system · GA1070035
ActiveCanoochee Catfish Restaurant
At a glance
Canoochee Catfish Restaurant (PWSID GA1070035) is an active transient non-community water system in Emanuel County, Georgia. It reports serving 508 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
508
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Canoochee Catfish Restaurant compare with other water systems in Emanuel County?
By EPA's size categories, Canoochee Catfish Restaurant is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Emanuel County has 21 active public water systems, and Canoochee Catfish Restaurant is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 39% below the county average of 828 people per system, and accounts for 2.9% of the 17,382 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Georgia, the 2,375 active systems average 4,525 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Canoochee Catfish Restaurant is about 3.5 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Georgia has 493 active transient non-community water systems, 21% of the state's 2,375 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,118 Georgia systems (89%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Canoochee Catfish Restaurant?
EPA lists Canoochee Catfish Restaurant as privately owned. The GA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 11 of the 21 active systems in Emanuel County (52%) are also privately owned.
Does Canoochee Catfish Restaurant have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. The violations listed here began between October 1997 and January 2022. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting, 1 monitoring and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 3 as archived and 2 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1999-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1997-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 5 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Canoochee Catfish Restaurant: frequently asked questions
Who runs Canoochee Catfish Restaurant?
Canoochee Catfish Restaurant (PWSID GA1070035) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Canoochee Catfish Restaurant serve?
Canoochee Catfish Restaurant reports serving 508 people through 1 service connection in Emanuel County, Georgia.
Where does Canoochee Catfish Restaurant get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Canoochee Catfish Restaurant have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Canoochee Catfish Restaurant's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Canoochee Catfish Restaurant's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Canoochee Catfish Restaurant is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Emanuel County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swainsboro | Emanuel | 9,536 | Community | Groundwater |
| Twin City | Emanuel | 2,817 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stillmore | Emanuel | 810 | Community | Groundwater |
| Criders, Inc.. | Emanuel | 750 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Adrian | Emanuel | 702 | Community | Groundwater |
| Garfield | Emanuel | 325 | Community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Canoochee Catfish Restaurant, PWSID GA1070035, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/canoochee-catfish-restaurant-ga1070035 (data as of October 1, 2026).