Public water system · GA3050054
ActiveLake Grace Recreation Area #1
At a glance
Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 (PWSID GA3050054) is an active transient non-community water system in Wayne County, Georgia. It reports serving 25 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 1991.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
4
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 compare with other water systems in Wayne County?
By EPA's size categories, Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Wayne County has 29 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 546 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 15,844 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 Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 is well 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 Lake Grace Recreation Area #1?
EPA lists Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 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. 7 of the 29 active systems in Wayne County (24%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 1991. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as archived. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
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.
Lake Grace Recreation Area #1: frequently asked questions
Who runs Lake Grace Recreation Area #1?
Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 (PWSID GA3050054) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 serve?
Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 reports serving 25 people through 4 service connections in Wayne County, Georgia.
Where does Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 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 Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 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 January 1991. 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 Lake Grace Recreation Area #1'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 January 1991. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Lake Grace Recreation Area #1's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lake Grace Recreation Area #1 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 Wayne County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesup Water System | Wayne | 10,055 | Community | Groundwater |
| Screven | Wayne | 1,043 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rayonier Water System | Wayne | 800 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Seminole Woods | Wayne | 780 | Community | Groundwater |
| Odum | Wayne | 692 | Community | Groundwater |
| Camp Weequahic | Wayne | 400 | Transient non-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, “Lake Grace Recreation Area #1, PWSID GA3050054, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/lake-grace-recreation-area-1-ga3050054 (data as of October 1, 2026).