Public water system · GA2930017
ActiveGrace Neal & Vestavia Sd
At a glance
Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd (PWSID GA2930017) is an active community water system in Upson County, Georgia. It reports serving 729 people through 270 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
729
Service connections
270
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd compare with other water systems in Upson County?
By EPA's size categories, Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Upson County has 16 active public water systems, and Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about half of the county average of 1,345 people per system, and accounts for 3.4% of the 21,527 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 Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd 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 Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd?
EPA lists Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd 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. 12 of the 16 active systems in Upson County (75%) are also privately owned.
Does Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2025. The violations listed here began between September 1991 and June 2025. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 7 as archived and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-17 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-09-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1998-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1998-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1994-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1992-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 11 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.
Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd: frequently asked questions
Who runs Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd?
Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd (PWSID GA2930017) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd serve?
Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd reports serving 729 people through 270 service connections in Upson County, Georgia.
Where does Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd 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 Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2025. 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 Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd'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 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd's water quality report?
As a community water system, Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd 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 Upson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomaston | Upson | 12,482 | Community | Surface water |
| Upson County | Upson | 5,243 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Upson Co.-Lincoln Park Ws | Upson | 886 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Yatesville | Upson | 537 | Community | Groundwater |
| Country Village Subdivision | Upson | 486 | Community | Groundwater |
| Arrowhead Lake Water Assoc. | Upson | 270 | 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, “Grace Neal & Vestavia Sd, PWSID GA2930017, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/grace-neal-vestavia-sd-ga2930017 (data as of October 1, 2026).