Public water system · GA2050041
ActiveNorth Mitchell County Elementary School
At a glance
North Mitchell County Elementary School (PWSID GA2050041) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Mitchell County, Georgia. It reports serving 450 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
450
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does North Mitchell County Elementary School compare with other water systems in Mitchell County?
By EPA's size categories, North Mitchell County Elementary School is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Mitchell County has 13 active public water systems, and North Mitchell County Elementary School is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 61% below the county average of 1,160 people per system, and accounts for 3% of the 15,080 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Georgia, the 2,375 active systems average 4,525 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so North Mitchell County Elementary School is roughly in line with that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Georgia has 158 active non-transient non-community water systems, 6.7% 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 North Mitchell County Elementary School?
EPA lists North Mitchell County Elementary School 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. 6 of the 13 active systems in Mitchell County (46%) are also owned by a local government.
Does North Mitchell County Elementary School have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between October 2014 and October 2024. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting, 1 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-03-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 5 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.
North Mitchell County Elementary School: frequently asked questions
Who runs North Mitchell County Elementary School?
North Mitchell County Elementary School (PWSID GA2050041) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does North Mitchell County Elementary School serve?
North Mitchell County Elementary School reports serving 450 people through 1 service connection in Mitchell County, Georgia.
Where does North Mitchell County Elementary School 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 North Mitchell County Elementary School have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. 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 North Mitchell County Elementary School'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 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find North Mitchell County Elementary School's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. North Mitchell County Elementary School is a non-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 Mitchell County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilla | Mitchell | 6,428 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pelham | Mitchell | 4,007 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mitchell County Water System | Mitchell | 2,050 | Community | Groundwater |
| Baconton | Mitchell | 1,202 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sale City | Mitchell | 518 | Community | Groundwater |
| Camp Crosspoint | Mitchell | 100 | 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, “North Mitchell County Elementary School, PWSID GA2050041, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/north-mitchell-county-elementary-school-ga2050041 (data as of October 1, 2026).