Public water system · GA0510240
ActiveIslands Expressway Rec. Park
At a glance
Islands Expressway Rec. Park (PWSID GA0510240) is an active transient non-community water system in Chatham County, Georgia. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2016.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Islands Expressway Rec. Park compare with other water systems in Chatham County?
By EPA's size categories, Islands Expressway Rec. Park 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Islands Expressway Rec. Park is about 65% below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Georgia has 493 active transient non-community water systems, 21% 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 Islands Expressway Rec. Park?
EPA lists Islands Expressway Rec. Park 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. 86 of the 116 active systems in Chatham County (74%) are also privately owned.
Does Islands Expressway Rec. Park have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2016. The violations listed here began between May 2005 and January 2016. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as archived and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-05-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2005-05-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
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.
Islands Expressway Rec. Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Islands Expressway Rec. Park?
Islands Expressway Rec. Park (PWSID GA0510240) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Islands Expressway Rec. Park serve?
Islands Expressway Rec. Park reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Chatham County, Georgia.
Where does Islands Expressway Rec. Park 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 Islands Expressway Rec. Park have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Islands Expressway Rec. Park'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2016. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Islands Expressway Rec. Park's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Islands Expressway Rec. Park is a 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, “Islands Expressway Rec. Park, PWSID GA0510240, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/islands-expressway-rec-park-ga0510240 (data as of October 1, 2026).