Public water system · GA1010006
ActiveJ.B.G. Water System
At a glance
J.B.G. Water System (PWSID GA1010006) is an active transient non-community water system in Echols County, Georgia. It reports serving 70 people through 50 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
70
Service connections
50
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does J.B.G. Water System compare with other water systems in Echols County?
By EPA's size categories, J.B.G. Water System is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Echols County has 5 active public water systems, and J.B.G. Water System is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 297 people per system, and accounts for 4.7% of the 1,486 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 J.B.G. Water System is about half of 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 J.B.G. Water System?
EPA lists J.B.G. 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. 4 of the 5 active systems in Echols County (80%) are also privately owned.
Does J.B.G. Water System have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 as resolved. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
J.B.G. Water System: frequently asked questions
Who runs J.B.G. Water System?
J.B.G. Water System (PWSID GA1010006) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does J.B.G. Water System serve?
J.B.G. Water System reports serving 70 people through 50 service connections in Echols County, Georgia.
Where does J.B.G. 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 J.B.G. Water System have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. 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 J.B.G. 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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find J.B.G. Water System's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. J.B.G. Water System 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 Echols County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echols County | Echols | 972 | Community | Groundwater |
| Blue River Legacy Farms | Echols | 240 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Cottonwood Camp | Echols | 150 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Little River Estates MHP | Echols | 54 | 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, “J.B.G. Water System, PWSID GA1010006, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/j-b-g-water-system-ga1010006 (data as of October 1, 2026).