C54/100

HOMERVILLE — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 3,210 people · Georgia

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
GA0650000
Violations
19

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Copper (90th percentile)
1400.00 mg/L1.30 mg/LOver Limit
Lead (90th percentile)
< 0.001 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

4

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2024 – July 23, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: December 28, 2022 – April 28, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: July 21, 2022 – April 28, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2021 – October 31, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: 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 HOMERVILLE

Is HOMERVILLE water safe to drink?

HOMERVILLE water receives a grade of C (54/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 19 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has HOMERVILLE detected?

2 contaminants were tested in HOMERVILLE's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does HOMERVILLE have any EPA violations?

Yes, HOMERVILLE has 19 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MON, MR. 4 are health-based violations.

How many people does HOMERVILLE serve?

HOMERVILLE serves approximately 3,210 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Homerville.

What type of water does HOMERVILLE provide?

HOMERVILLE sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is GA0650000.

How does HOMERVILLE compare to other utilities in Georgia?

HOMERVILLE scores 54/100 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.

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