Water Quality in Waycross, GA (31501)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 31501.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 20 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are6 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 57% of US ZIP codes.

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

13,511

Population

20

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)

Waycross

All resolved
Groundwater 15,987 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.75 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Satilla Regional Water & Sewer Auth.

All resolved
Groundwater 10,657 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Waycross-Ware County Ind. Park

Groundwater 1,716 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

The Crossing Restaurant

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Lazy Acres Trailer Park

Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations

Lakeview Bar B Que

Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations

Circle K #2006 - Hawthorne

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Smitty'S Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Dixie Trailer Park

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Waycross Diversion Center

Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations

Georgia Forestry Commission

Groundwater 31 people served
0 violations

Circle K # 1238

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Circle K #2842

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Circle K # 2321

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Circle K #6109

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Circle K #5033

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Circle K #1242

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Circle K #2326

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Circle K #1297

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.75 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Waycross (31501) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 57th 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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