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Sparks

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

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

Population served

1,968

Service connections

734

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDGA0750003
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,968
Service connections734
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyGA state drinking water program
City servedSparks
StateGeorgia
ZIP—
CountyCook County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2021-03-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2015-07-01Public 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
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Uraniumcode 4006NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Uraniumcode 4006NoResolved

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.

Sparks: frequently asked questions

Is Sparks's water safe to drink?

Sparks 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; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Sparks?

Sparks (PWSID GA0750003) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the GA state drinking water program.

How many people does Sparks serve?

Sparks reports serving 1,968 people through 734 service connections in Cook County, Georgia.

Where does Sparks get its water?

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

Other water systems in Cook County

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AdelCook5,970CommunityGroundwater
LenoxCook1,083CommunityGroundwater
CecilCook446CommunityGroundwater
Circlestone Country ClubCook92Transient non-communityGroundwater
Dnr-Reed Bingham State ParkCook92Transient non-communityGroundwater
Circlestone Cc SubdivisionCook51CommunityGroundwater

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