Water Quality in Columbus, GA (31901)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 31901.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 4 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There is1 monitoring/reporting violation (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.

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

5,841

Population

4

Water Systems

1

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (4)

Columbus

Surface water 229,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Us Army Infantry Center-Fort Benning

Surface water 44,000 people served
0 violations

Chattahoochee Scout Resv.Au-14

Groundwater 9 people served
0 violations

Bsa-Camp Pine Mountain

All resolved
Groundwater 4 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Columbus (31901) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 29th 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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