Public water system · GA2990019
ActiveWaycross-Ware County Ind. Park
At a glance
Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park (PWSID GA2990019) is an active community water system in Ware County, Georgia. It reports serving 1,716 people through 57 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,716
Service connections
57
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park compare with other water systems in Ware County?
By EPA's size categories, Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Ware County has 12 active public water systems, and Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 39% below the county average of 2,827 people per system, and accounts for 5.1% of the 33,921 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 Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park 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 Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park?
EPA lists Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park as owned by a local government. 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. 4 of the 12 active systems in Ware County (33%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between January 2017 and October 2024. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule Revisions, Public Notice, Consumer Confidence Rule and Cadmium. EPA lists 11 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-17 | ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4G | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2021-11-19 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Cadmiumcode 1015 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Fluoridecode 1025 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nickelcode 1036 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Antimonycode 1074 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Bariumcode 1010 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Arseniccode 1005 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Seleniumcode 1045 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Chromiumcode 1020 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Thalliumcode 1085 | No | Resolved |
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.
Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park?
Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park (PWSID GA2990019) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park serve?
Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park reports serving 1,716 people through 57 service connections in Ware County, Georgia.
Where does Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park 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 Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. 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 Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park's water quality report?
As a community water system, Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park 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 Ware County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waycross | Ware | 15,987 | Community | Groundwater |
| Satilla Regional Water & Sewer Auth. | Ware | 10,657 | Community | Groundwater |
| Satilla Regional Water & Sewer Auth-East | Ware | 3,654 | Community | Groundwater |
| Manor Water Association | Ware | 611 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mixon Farms Pack House | Ware | 450 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Baptist Village | Ware | 308 | 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, “Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park, PWSID GA2990019, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/waycross-ware-county-ind-park-ga2990019 (data as of October 1, 2026).