Public water system · GA1650005
ActiveDnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk.
At a glance
Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. (PWSID GA1650005) is an active transient non-community water system in Jenkins County, Georgia. It reports serving 33 people through 85 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
33
Service connections
85
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. compare with other water systems in Jenkins County?
By EPA's size categories, Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Jenkins County has 6 active public water systems, and Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,151 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 6,904 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 Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. is well below 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 Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk.?
EPA lists Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. as owned by a state government. 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. 3 of the 6 active systems in Jenkins County (50%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. The violations listed here began between January 2002 and January 2024. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 4 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (9 of them). EPA lists 9 as archived and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2009-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 2006-05-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 2004-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2003-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 2003-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2002-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 2002-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The 12 most recent 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.
Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk.: frequently asked questions
Who runs Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk.?
Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. (PWSID GA1650005) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. serve?
Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. reports serving 33 people through 85 service connections in Jenkins County, Georgia.
Where does Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. 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 Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. 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 Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk.'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk.'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk. 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 Jenkins County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millen | Jenkins | 6,569 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dnr-Magnolia Cottages and Campground | Jenkins | 120 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Perkins Water Authority | Jenkins | 103 | Community | Groundwater |
| U.S. Silica-Millen Plant | Jenkins | 44 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dnr-Magnolia Cottage 6&9 | Jenkins | 35 | Transient non-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, “Dnr-Magnolia Springs State Pk., PWSID GA1650005, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/dnr-magnolia-springs-state-pk-ga1650005 (data as of October 1, 2026).