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Sandersville

Community water system in Washington County, Georgia, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

7,776

Service connections

2,839

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDGA3030005
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served7,776
Service connections2,839
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyGA state drinking water program
City servedSandersville
StateGeorgia
ZIP—
CountyWashington County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2014-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2010-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2008-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2006-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2005-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2004-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2004-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2003-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2000-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
1999-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1998-05-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived

The 12 most recent 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.

Sandersville: frequently asked questions

Is Sandersville's water safe to drink?

Sandersville is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the GA state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Sandersville?

Sandersville (PWSID GA3030005) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the GA state drinking water program.

How many people does Sandersville serve?

Sandersville reports serving 7,776 people through 2,839 service connections in Washington County, Georgia.

Where does Sandersville get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Washington County

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TennilleWashington2,372CommunityGroundwater
DavisboroWashington2,058CommunityGroundwater
HarrisonWashington500CommunityGroundwater
Warthen Water AssociationWashington350CommunityGroundwater
OconeeWashington284CommunityGroundwater
DeepstepWashington192CommunityGroundwater

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