Public water system · GA1570003
ActiveJefferson
Community water system in Jackson County, Georgia, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
12,690
Service connections
4,700
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-06-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-11-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 2003-07-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Archived |
| 2001-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-09-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1997-01-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Archived |
| 1996-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1991-06-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Archived |
Jefferson: frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson's water safe to drink?
Jefferson is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the GA state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Jefferson?
Jefferson (PWSID GA1570003) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Jefferson serve?
Jefferson reports serving 12,690 people through 4,700 service connections in Jackson County, Georgia.
Where does Jefferson get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Jackson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Pws | Jackson | 120,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Medford Water Commission | Jackson | 106,068 | Community | Surface water |
| Lees Summit Pws | Jackson | 99,400 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Blue Springs Pws | Jackson | 61,084 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Section & Dutton, Water Works Bd. of | Jackson | 35,259 | Community | Surface water |
| Jackson County Water & Sewer Authority | Jackson | 33,601 | Community | Purchased surface water |