A94/100

HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,253 people · Georgia

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
GA1530005
Violations
3

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.003 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 2000.

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 HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON

Is HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON water safe to drink?

HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON water receives a grade of A (94/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON detected?

1 contaminants were tested in HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON have any EPA violations?

Yes, HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2000. Violation types include MR.

How many people does HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON serve?

HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON serves approximately 1,253 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Kathleen.

What type of water does HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON provide?

HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is GA1530005.

How does HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON compare to other utilities in Georgia?

HOUSTON COUNTY-HENDERSON scores 94/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Georgia state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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