B75/100
CAVE SPRING — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,248 people · Georgia
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
GA1150000
Violations
14
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2008.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CAVE SPRING
Is CAVE SPRING water safe to drink?
CAVE SPRING water receives a grade of B (75/100), which is considered good. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CAVE SPRING detected?
51 contaminants were tested in CAVE SPRING's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CAVE SPRING have any EPA violations?
Yes, CAVE SPRING has 14 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2008. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does CAVE SPRING serve?
CAVE SPRING serves approximately 4,248 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Cave Spring.
What type of water does CAVE SPRING provide?
CAVE SPRING sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is GA1150000.
How does CAVE SPRING compare to other utilities in Georgia?
CAVE SPRING scores 75/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Georgia state page for a full comparison of water systems.