Public water system · GA0250000
ActiveHoboken
At a glance
Hoboken (PWSID GA0250000) is an active community water system in Brantley County, Georgia. It reports serving 528 people through 195 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2016.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
528
Service connections
195
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Hoboken compare with other water systems in Brantley County?
By EPA's size categories, Hoboken is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Brantley County has 15 active public water systems, and Hoboken is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 39% above the county average of 379 people per system, and accounts for 9.3% of the 5,677 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 Hoboken 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 Hoboken?
EPA lists Hoboken 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. 5 of the 15 active systems in Brantley County (33%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Hoboken have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2016. The violations listed here began between August 1996 and September 2016. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1998-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1997-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1996-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 8 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.
Hoboken: frequently asked questions
Who runs Hoboken?
Hoboken (PWSID GA0250000) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Hoboken serve?
Hoboken reports serving 528 people through 195 service connections in Brantley County, Georgia.
Where does Hoboken 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 Hoboken have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2016. 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 Hoboken'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 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2016. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Hoboken's water quality report?
As a community water system, Hoboken 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 Brantley County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nahunta | Brantley | 1,315 | Community | Groundwater |
| Brantley County High School | Brantley | 970 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Satilla Plantation/Eagle Crest | Brantley | 600 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Brantley Co Middle School | Brantley | 570 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Waynesville Area Elem.School | Brantley | 505 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Satilla Estates | Brantley | 234 | 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, “Hoboken, PWSID GA0250000, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/hoboken-ga0250000 (data as of October 1, 2026).