B72/100
WAYNESBORO — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,900 people · Georgia
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
GA0330004
Violations
20
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.60 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2014.
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 WAYNESBORO
Is WAYNESBORO water safe to drink?
WAYNESBORO water receives a grade of B (72/100), which is considered good. Out of 32 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has WAYNESBORO detected?
32 contaminants were tested in WAYNESBORO's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does WAYNESBORO have any EPA violations?
Yes, WAYNESBORO has 20 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2014. Violation types include MR, Other.
How many people does WAYNESBORO serve?
WAYNESBORO serves approximately 5,900 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Waynesboro.
What type of water does WAYNESBORO provide?
WAYNESBORO sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is GA0330004.
How does WAYNESBORO compare to other utilities in Georgia?
WAYNESBORO scores 72/100 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.