Public water system · GA2290036
ActivePine Ridge Plantation
At a glance
Pine Ridge Plantation (PWSID GA2290036) is an active community water system in Pierce County, Georgia. It reports serving 187 people through 69 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2013.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
187
Service connections
69
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Pine Ridge Plantation compare with other water systems in Pierce County?
By EPA's size categories, Pine Ridge Plantation is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pierce County has 15 active public water systems, and Pine Ridge Plantation is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 60% below the county average of 471 people per system, and accounts for 2.6% of the 7,062 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 Pine Ridge Plantation 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 Pine Ridge Plantation?
EPA lists Pine Ridge Plantation as privately owned. 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. 13 of the 15 active systems in Pierce County (87%) are also privately owned.
Does Pine Ridge Plantation have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2013. The violations listed here began between December 2010 and July 2013. By type: 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminants or rules involved are Consumer Confidence Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-12-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | 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.
Pine Ridge Plantation: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pine Ridge Plantation?
Pine Ridge Plantation (PWSID GA2290036) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Pine Ridge Plantation serve?
Pine Ridge Plantation reports serving 187 people through 69 service connections in Pierce County, Georgia.
Where does Pine Ridge Plantation 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 Pine Ridge Plantation have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2013. 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 Pine Ridge Plantation'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2013. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Pine Ridge Plantation's water quality report?
As a community water system, Pine Ridge Plantation 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 Pierce County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackshear | Pierce | 4,455 | Community | Groundwater |
| Patterson | Pierce | 905 | Community | Groundwater |
| Oak Ridge Est/Hacklebarney S/D | Pierce | 530 | Community | Groundwater |
| Okefenokee Golf Club S/D | Pierce | 208 | Community | Groundwater |
| Martin Mobile Home Park | Pierce | 187 | Community | Groundwater |
| Aspinwall`S Mobile Home Park | Pierce | 125 | 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, “Pine Ridge Plantation, PWSID GA2290036, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/pine-ridge-plantation-ga2290036 (data as of October 1, 2026).