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The Farm at Okefenokee

At a glance

The Farm at Okefenokee (PWSID GA0490022) is an active community water system in Charlton County, Georgia. It reports serving 365 people through 135 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

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

Population served

365

Service connections

135

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDGA0490022
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served365
Service connections135
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyGA state drinking water program
City servedFolkston
StateGeorgia
ZIP—
CountyCharlton County

How does The Farm at Okefenokee compare with other water systems in Charlton County?

By EPA's size categories, The Farm at Okefenokee is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Charlton County has 8 active public water systems, and The Farm at Okefenokee is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 63% below the county average of 984 people per system, and accounts for 4.6% of the 7,869 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 The Farm at Okefenokee 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 The Farm at Okefenokee?

EPA lists The Farm at Okefenokee 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. 2 of the 8 active systems in Charlton County (25%) are also privately owned.

Does The Farm at Okefenokee have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for The Farm at Okefenokee. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

The Farm at Okefenokee: frequently asked questions

Who runs The Farm at Okefenokee?

The Farm at Okefenokee (PWSID GA0490022) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.

How many people does The Farm at Okefenokee serve?

The Farm at Okefenokee reports serving 365 people through 135 service connections in Charlton County, Georgia.

Where does The Farm at Okefenokee 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 The Farm at Okefenokee have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is The Farm at Okefenokee'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.

Where can I find The Farm at Okefenokee's water quality report?

As a community water system, The Farm at Okefenokee 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 Charlton County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
FolkstonCharlton5,390CommunityGroundwater
HomelandCharlton961CommunityGroundwater
Suwanee Canal Recreation Ctr.Charlton591Transient non-communityGroundwater
St. George SchoolCharlton227Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Traders-Hill Recreation AreaCharlton200Transient non-communityGroundwater
Dnr-Stephen C. Foster St. ParkCharlton100Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “The Farm at Okefenokee, PWSID GA0490022, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/the-farm-at-okefenokee-ga0490022 (data as of October 1, 2026).