B74/100
RINCON WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 16,654 people · Georgia
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
GA1030001
Violations
19
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
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – July 24, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: October 1, 2023 – November 7, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – July 19, 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 RINCON WATER SYSTEM
Is RINCON WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
RINCON WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of B (74/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has RINCON WATER SYSTEM detected?
31 contaminants were tested in RINCON WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does RINCON WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, RINCON WATER SYSTEM has 19 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MON, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does RINCON WATER SYSTEM serve?
RINCON WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 16,654 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Rincon.
What type of water does RINCON WATER SYSTEM provide?
RINCON WATER SYSTEM sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is GA1030001.
How does RINCON WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Georgia?
RINCON WATER SYSTEM scores 74/100 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.