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Crisp County, Georgia — public water systems

At a glance

20 active public water systems are filed under Crisp County, Georgia in EPA's SDWIS records, together reporting 18,550 people served. The largest is Cordele, which reports serving 11,880 people. 13 are community water systems serving people where they live; the other 7 are non-community systems, such as schools, workplaces, campgrounds and gas stations with their own supply.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO, refreshed quarterly.

Active systems

20

Population served

18.6K

Community systems

13

Groundwater share

100%

How does Crisp County compare with other Georgia counties?

Crisp County has the 28th-most active public water systems among the 177 counties listed for active Georgia systems in EPA records; among the 149 with 3 or more systems, the median has 10. Its systems report 18,550 people served in total, the 76th-largest county figure in the state and 0.2% of the statewide total. The average system here reports serving 928 people, well below the Georgia average of 4,525. Population figures are what each system reports; people served by more than one system, such as a wholesaler and the town that buys from it, are counted by each.

Where does Crisp County's drinking water come from?

By primary water source, Crisp County's active systems draw on groundwater (20, 100%). Overall, all rely mainly on groundwater (including purchased groundwater) and none on surface water, compared with 90% and 10% across Georgia. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. The county's largest system, Cordele, draws primarily on groundwater.

What kinds of water systems operate in Crisp County?

Crisp County's active systems break down as 13 community systems (65%), 2 non-transient non-community systems (10%) and 5 transient non-community systems (25%). A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. 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. EPA lists their owner types as private (70%), local government (20%) and state government (10%).

Water systems in Crisp County

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Active public water systems in Crisp County, Georgia
#Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
1CordeleCrisp11,880CommunityGroundwater
2Lake Blackshear AreaCrisp4,018CommunityGroundwater
3ArabiCrisp480CommunityGroundwater
4Dnr-Ga Veterans Memorial ParkCrisp456Transient non-communityGroundwater
5Crisp Academy SchoolCrisp386Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
6Dnr-Ga Veterans Pk Golf CourseCrisp215Transient non-communityGroundwater
7Riconnuck Knoll SubdivisionCrisp170CommunityGroundwater
8Community Water SystemCrisp151CommunityGroundwater
9Perlis Truck StopCrisp140Transient non-communityGroundwater
10Truluck-Sunnybrook Farms SdCrisp92CommunityGroundwater
11Cedar Lake EstatesCrisp84CommunityGroundwater
12Truluck-Timberland PlantationCrisp81CommunityGroundwater
13Dollar General Store #22951Crisp75Transient non-communityGroundwater
14Truluck-Bran-Tre SubdivisionCrisp59CommunityGroundwater
15Truluck-Dogwood Hills SubdivisionCrisp54CommunityGroundwater
16Truluck-Oak Park SubdivisionCrisp48CommunityGroundwater
17Crisp County Public WorksCrisp46Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
18Heavenly Waters Rv ParkCrisp42Transient non-communityGroundwater
19East Crisp ApartmentsCrisp41CommunityGroundwater
20Wells BluffCrisp32CommunityGroundwater

Crisp County water systems: frequently asked questions

How many public water systems are in Crisp County, Georgia?

EPA's SDWIS records file 20 active public water systems under Crisp County, Georgia: 13 community systems (65%), 2 non-transient non-community systems (10%) and 5 transient non-community systems (25%).

Who supplies drinking water in Crisp County, GA?

The largest community water systems filed under Crisp County are Cordele (11,880 people served), Lake Blackshear Area (4,018 people served) and Arabi (480 people served). Which system serves a particular address depends on its service area, which EPA's SDWIS records do not include; a water bill or the local utility can confirm it.

Does Crisp County's drinking water come from groundwater or surface water?

Of the 20 active public water systems in Crisp County, all draw mainly on groundwater and none on surface water, counting purchased supplies. The largest system, Cordele, uses groundwater.

Where can I find a water quality report for Crisp County?

Each community water system must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1, covering the previous calendar year. 13 community systems are filed under Crisp County, so the report to look for is the one from the system that supplies your address.

How can I check violations for a water system in Crisp County?

Open the system's profile from the list on this page. Each profile shows the most recent Safe Drinking Water Act violations in EPA's records, with plain-English labels and whether each one is resolved. For current compliance status, EPA ECHO is the primary source.

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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, “Public water systems in Crisp County, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/crisp (data as of October 1, 2026).