Public water system · GA1790170
ActiveLiberty County Water System
At a glance
Liberty County Water System (PWSID GA1790170) is an active community water system in Liberty County, Georgia. It reports serving 910 people through 350 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
910
Service connections
350
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Liberty County Water System compare with other water systems in Liberty County?
By EPA's size categories, Liberty County Water System is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Liberty County has 51 active public water systems. Its population served is about 39% below the county average of 1,500 people per system, and accounts for 1.2% of the 76,506 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 Liberty County Water System 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 Liberty County Water System?
EPA lists Liberty County Water System 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 51 active systems in Liberty County (14%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Liberty County Water System have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between August 2015 and July 2025. By type: 1 reporting and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule Revisions and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as unaddressed and 1 as archived. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4H | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2015-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 2 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.
Liberty County Water System: frequently asked questions
Who runs Liberty County Water System?
Liberty County Water System (PWSID GA1790170) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Liberty County Water System serve?
Liberty County Water System reports serving 910 people through 350 service connections in Liberty County, Georgia.
Where does Liberty County 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 Liberty County Water System have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. 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 Liberty County 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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Liberty County Water System's water quality report?
As a community water system, Liberty County Water System 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 Liberty County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinesville | Liberty | 32,471 | Community | Groundwater |
| USA-Fort Stewart Main | Liberty | 27,573 | Community | Groundwater |
| Walthourville Water System | Liberty | 3,858 | Community | Groundwater |
| Midway | Liberty | 2,595 | Community | Groundwater |
| Riceboro | Liberty | 1,131 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lake George Subdivision | Liberty | 1,089 | 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, “Liberty County Water System, PWSID GA1790170, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/liberty-county-water-system-ga1790170 (data as of October 1, 2026).