C49/100
COLQUITT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,998 people · Georgia
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
GA2010000
Violations
36
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – November 9, 2021Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 COLQUITT
Is COLQUITT water safe to drink?
COLQUITT water receives a grade of C (49/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 36 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has COLQUITT detected?
21 contaminants were tested in COLQUITT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does COLQUITT have any EPA violations?
Yes, COLQUITT has 36 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does COLQUITT serve?
COLQUITT serves approximately 1,998 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Colquitt.
What type of water does COLQUITT provide?
COLQUITT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is GA2010000.
How does COLQUITT compare to other utilities in Georgia?
COLQUITT scores 49/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Georgia state page for a full comparison of water systems.