C58/100
MILLEDGEVILLE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 20,540 people · Georgia
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
GA0090001
Violations
12
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
chlorate | 570.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
2
Health-Related
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 MILLEDGEVILLE
Is MILLEDGEVILLE water safe to drink?
MILLEDGEVILLE water receives a grade of C (58/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 12 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has MILLEDGEVILLE detected?
76 contaminants were tested in MILLEDGEVILLE's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile), chlorate. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MILLEDGEVILLE have any EPA violations?
Yes, MILLEDGEVILLE has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MCL, Other, TT. 6 are health-based violations.
How many people does MILLEDGEVILLE serve?
MILLEDGEVILLE serves approximately 20,540 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Milledgeville.
What type of water does MILLEDGEVILLE provide?
MILLEDGEVILLE sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is GA0090001.
How does MILLEDGEVILLE compare to other utilities in Georgia?
MILLEDGEVILLE scores 58/100 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.