Public water system · GA0070000
ActiveNewton
Community water system in Baker County, Georgia, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
775
Service connections
315
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | 4H | 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-10-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2023-10-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2023-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-07-15 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2023-01-27 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2022-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-11-08 | 34 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-12-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
Newton: frequently asked questions
Is Newton's water safe to drink?
Newton 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 Newton?
Newton (PWSID GA0070000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Newton serve?
Newton reports serving 775 people through 315 service connections in Baker County, Georgia.
Where does Newton get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Baker County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker City | Baker | 10,349 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Macclenny | Baker | 6,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Northeast Florida State Hospital | Baker | 1,800 | Community | Groundwater |
| Baker Correctional Institution | Baker | 1,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dot I-10 Westbound Rest Area | Baker | 1,001 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Otic Weatherby Rest Area | Baker | 900 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |