Public water system · GA0510225
ActiveFt. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic
At a glance
Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic (PWSID GA0510225) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Chatham County, Georgia. It reports serving 133 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
133
Service connections
3
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic compare with other water systems in Chatham County?
By EPA's size categories, Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic 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 non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
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. Georgia has 158 active non-transient non-community water systems, 6.7% 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 Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic?
EPA lists Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic as owned by the federal 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. 6 of the 116 active systems in Chatham County (5.2%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. The violations listed here began between August 2004 and October 2023. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 3 as resolved and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2007-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2004-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 6 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.
Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic: frequently asked questions
Who runs Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic?
Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic (PWSID GA0510225) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic serve?
Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic reports serving 133 people through 3 service connections in Chatham County, Georgia.
Where does Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic 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 Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. 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 Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic'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 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic is a non-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, “Ft. Pulaski Natl. Mont. Picnic, PWSID GA0510225, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/ft-pulaski-natl-mont-picnic-ga0510225 (data as of October 1, 2026).