Public water system · GA2290037
ActiveThe Villages at Otter Creek
At a glance
The Villages at Otter Creek (PWSID GA2290037) is an active community water system in Pierce County, Georgia. It reports serving 76 people through 30 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
76
Service connections
30
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does The Villages at Otter Creek compare with other water systems in Pierce County?
By EPA's size categories, The Villages at Otter Creek is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pierce County has 15 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 471 people per system, and accounts for 1.1% 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 The Villages at Otter Creek 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 Villages at Otter Creek?
EPA lists The Villages at Otter Creek 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 The Villages at Otter Creek 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 Villages at Otter Creek. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
The Villages at Otter Creek: frequently asked questions
Who runs The Villages at Otter Creek?
The Villages at Otter Creek (PWSID GA2290037) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does The Villages at Otter Creek serve?
The Villages at Otter Creek reports serving 76 people through 30 service connections in Pierce County, Georgia.
Where does The Villages at Otter Creek 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 Villages at Otter Creek have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is The Villages at Otter Creek'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 Villages at Otter Creek's water quality report?
As a community water system, The Villages at Otter Creek 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 |
| Pine Ridge Plantation | Pierce | 187 | 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, “The Villages at Otter Creek, PWSID GA2290037, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/the-villages-at-otter-creek-ga2290037 (data as of October 1, 2026).