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Epworth Acres Water System

At a glance

Epworth Acres Water System (PWSID GA1270011) is an active community water system in Glynn County, Georgia. It reports serving 328 people through 123 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2014.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

328

Service connections

123

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDGA1270011
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served328
Service connections123
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyGA state drinking water program
City servedSaint Simons Island
StateGeorgia
ZIP—
CountyGlynn County

How does Epworth Acres Water System compare with other water systems in Glynn County?

By EPA's size categories, Epworth Acres Water System is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Glynn County has 63 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,453 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 91,539 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 Epworth Acres Water System is well below 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. 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 Epworth Acres Water System?

EPA lists Epworth Acres Water System 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. 56 of the 63 active systems in Glynn County (89%) are also privately owned.

Does Epworth Acres Water System have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2014. The violations listed here began between December 1992 and June 2014. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2014-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
2008-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1997-01-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
1996-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
1992-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

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.

Epworth Acres Water System: frequently asked questions

Who runs Epworth Acres Water System?

Epworth Acres Water System (PWSID GA1270011) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.

How many people does Epworth Acres Water System serve?

Epworth Acres Water System reports serving 328 people through 123 service connections in Glynn County, Georgia.

Where does Epworth Acres Water System 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 Epworth Acres Water System have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2014. 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 Epworth Acres Water System'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; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2014. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Epworth Acres Water System's water quality report?

As a community water system, Epworth Acres Water System 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 Glynn County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
BrunswickGlynn44,739CommunityGroundwater
St. Simons IslandGlynn29,249CommunityGroundwater
Glynn Co.-South Main LandGlynn2,554CommunityGroundwater
Jekyll Island AuthorityGlynn2,541CommunityGroundwater
Sea Island CompanyGlynn2,000CommunityGroundwater
Brunswick Cellulose, Inc..Glynn850Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Epworth Acres Water System, PWSID GA1270011, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/epworth-acres-water-system-ga1270011 (data as of October 1, 2026).