Public water system · GA0970000
ActiveDouglasville-Douglas County Wsa
At a glance
Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa (PWSID GA0970000) is an active community water system in Douglas County, Georgia. It reports serving 127,084 people through 47,068 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2008.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
127,084
Service connections
47,068
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa compare with other water systems in Douglas County?
By EPA's size categories, Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa is a very large system (more than 100,000 people). Douglas County has 2 active public water systems, and Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about twice the county average of 63,555 people per system, and accounts for 100% of the 127,109 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Georgia, the 2,375 active systems average 4,525 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa is about 19 times that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
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. Georgia has 1,724 active community water systems, 73% of the state's 2,375 active systems. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 103 Georgia systems (4.3%) list surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa?
EPA lists Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa as owned by a local 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. 1 of the 2 active systems in Douglas County (50%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2008. The violations listed here began between May 2002 and July 2008. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminants or rules involved are Consumer Confidence Rule, Total coliform bacteria (TCR) and Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. EPA lists 2 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2002-05-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) · code 38 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa: frequently asked questions
Who runs Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa?
Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa (PWSID GA0970000) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa serve?
Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa reports serving 127,084 people through 47,068 service connections in Douglas County, Georgia.
Where does Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.
Does Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2008. 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 Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2008. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa's water quality report?
As a community water system, Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Douglas County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Camping, LLC | Douglas | 25 | 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, “Douglasville-Douglas County Wsa, PWSID GA0970000, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/douglasville-douglas-county-wsa-ga0970000 (data as of October 1, 2026).