Public water system · GA0510088
ActiveDnr-Skidaway Island State Park
At a glance
Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park (PWSID GA0510088) is an active transient non-community water system in Chatham County, Georgia. It reports serving 347 people through 107 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
347
Service connections
107
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park compare with other water systems in Chatham County?
By EPA's size categories, Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Chatham County has 116 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,993 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 347,209 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-Skidaway Island State Park is about 141% above 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-Skidaway Island State Park?
EPA lists Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park 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 116 active systems in Chatham County (2.6%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996. The violations listed here began between July 1992 and October 1996. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 7 as archived. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1994-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1994-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1993-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1993-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1993-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1992-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 7 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-Skidaway Island State Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park?
Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park (PWSID GA0510088) 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-Skidaway Island State Park serve?
Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park reports serving 347 people through 107 service connections in Chatham County, Georgia.
Where does Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park 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-Skidaway Island State Park have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996. 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-Skidaway Island State Park'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 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dnr-Skidaway Island State Park 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 Chatham County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah-Main | Chatham | 168,958 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pooler | Chatham | 28,423 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Savannah-Georgetown/Gateway | Chatham | 14,589 | Community | Groundwater |
| Savannah-Wilmington Island | Chatham | 13,526 | Community | Groundwater |
| Larchmont Estates Subdivision | Chatham | 11,799 | Community | Groundwater |
| The Landings Subdivision | Chatham | 11,058 | 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-Skidaway Island State Park, PWSID GA0510088, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/dnr-skidaway-island-state-park-ga0510088 (data as of October 1, 2026).