Water Quality in Macon, GA (31211)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 31211.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 4 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are13 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 72% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

15,868

Population

4

Water Systems

13

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (4)

Macon Water Authority

Surface water 130,024 people served
0 violations

Jones County

All resolved
Purchased surface water 12,736 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gray

All resolved
Groundwater 9,551 people served
12 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Bakers Acres Trailer Park

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Macon (31211) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 72th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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