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Unicoi Springs Camp Resort

At a glance

Unicoi Springs Camp Resort (PWSID GA3110015) is an active transient non-community water system in White County, Georgia. It reports serving 808 people through 311 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2005.

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

Population served

808

Service connections

311

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDGA3110015
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served808
Service connections311
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyGA state drinking water program
City servedHelen
StateGeorgia
ZIP—
CountyWhite County

How does Unicoi Springs Camp Resort compare with other water systems in White County?

By EPA's size categories, Unicoi Springs Camp Resort is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). White County has 39 active public water systems, and Unicoi Springs Camp Resort is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 40% above the county average of 578 people per system, and accounts for 3.6% of the 22,543 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Georgia, the 2,375 active systems average 4,525 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Unicoi Springs Camp Resort is about 5.6 times that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Georgia has 493 active transient non-community water systems, 21% 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 Unicoi Springs Camp Resort?

EPA lists Unicoi Springs Camp Resort 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. 31 of the 39 active systems in White County (79%) are also privately owned.

Does Unicoi Springs Camp Resort have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2005. The violations listed here began between October 1992 and January 2005. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 8 as archived. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived
1999-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1997-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1996-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived
1995-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1992-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived

All 8 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.

Unicoi Springs Camp Resort: frequently asked questions

Who runs Unicoi Springs Camp Resort?

Unicoi Springs Camp Resort (PWSID GA3110015) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.

How many people does Unicoi Springs Camp Resort serve?

Unicoi Springs Camp Resort reports serving 808 people through 311 service connections in White County, Georgia.

Where does Unicoi Springs Camp Resort 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 Unicoi Springs Camp Resort have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2005. 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 Unicoi Springs Camp Resort'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 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2005. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Unicoi Springs Camp Resort's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Unicoi Springs Camp Resort is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in White County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
White Co Water & Sewerage AuthWhite6,380CommunitySurface water
Cleveland WaterworksWhite5,587CommunityPurchased surface water
HelenWhite1,851CommunityPurchased surface water
Dnr-Unicoi State ParkWhite1,588Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
SkylakeWhite1,173CommunityGroundwater
Georgia Unit WbcciWhite569Transient 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, “Unicoi Springs Camp Resort, PWSID GA3110015, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/unicoi-springs-camp-resort-ga3110015 (data as of October 1, 2026).