County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Ben Hill County, Georgia
2 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 15,414 people in Ben Hill County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 2
- SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
- 99
- Total violations Lower third of counties
- 100.0%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
- 100.0%
- UCMR5 PFAS rate (1 tested) Upper third of counties with tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet GA017 · Ben Hill County 2 sys · 99 viol · #1997/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-HIGH · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-HIGH 67.7% health
- RANK-LOWER #1997/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 100%
- SYS-TINY 2 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Fulton County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Ben Hill County ranks #1,997 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #85 of 159 counties in Georgia. See methodology · corpus placement.
Ben Hill County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 67.7% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,997 of 3,254 · #85 of 159 in Georgia.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Ben Hill County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Ben Hill County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzgerald | 15,382 | 75 | Detected |
| Hargett Trailer Park | 32 | 24 | - |
Compare beyond Georgia
Mid-flagged peers for Ben Hill County
Cross-state counties nearest Ben Hill County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (99). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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