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Lowndes County, Georgia

Water Systems
78
Population Served
96,289
Total Violations
5,087
1,186 health-based
PFAS Detected
2
of 6 tested

Violation Analysis

97.4%
Systems with Violations
65.2
Avg Violations per System
23.3%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
50 systems (64%)

PFAS Contamination

6
Systems Tested
2
PFAS Detected
33.3%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Lowndes Georgia water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (48)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Valdosta 48,959 123 Detected
Lowndes Co.-North Lowndes Co. WS 13,190 251 Clean
Lowndes Co-South Lowndes 8,303 20 Clean
Usaf-Moody Air Force Base-Main 5,325 45 Clean
Hahira 3,572 213 Clean
Remerton 1,604 124 -
Mulligan Road Water Supply 905 31 -
Oak Street Subdivision 829 45 Detected
Lake Park 729 78 -
Lowndes Co.-Creekside West S/D 667 7 -
Summerfield Subdivision 556 31 -
Spring Hill Subdivision 535 23 -
Trotter`s Ridge Subdivision 491 20 -
Pebble Creek Estates 432 16 -
Telfair Acres Subdivision 410 42 -
Hidden Hills Subdivision 373 48 -
Lowndes Co.-Alapaha Plantation S/D 362 386 -
Country Estates East & West 359 40 -
Ashurst Subdivision 359 55 -
North Ridge Water & Light Co. 354 79 -
Georgia Christian High School 350 0 -
Georgia Christian School 345 48 -
Academy Acres Subdivision 338 12 -
Loch-Winn Subdivision 337 23 -
Cottonwood Subdivision 311 7 -
Copeland Heights Subdivision 284 39 -
Gsp Schroer Estates 281 73 -
Quarterman Crossing Subdivision 230 4 -
Hillside Subdivision 229 28 -
Cains RV and MHP 221 30 -
Hampton Meadows 219 42 -
Cross Creek Subdivision 219 18 -
Farmbrook Subdivision 216 14 -
The River RV Park 213 24 -
Dollar General #18760 204 0 -
Indian Lake Heights S/D 194 26 -
Lauren Estates Subdivision 184 15 -
Countryview Mobile Home Park 176 876 -
Summit Chase Subdivision 167 23 -
Crow`s Mobile Home Park 149 18 -
Hidden Village Subdivision 146 39 -
Bevel Creek Subdivision 140 16 -
Kingsgate Subdivision 140 4 -
Val-Del Mobile Home Park 135 24 -
Bethany Hills Water System 130 24 -
Whippoorwill Subdivision 127 46 -
Setter Pointe Subdivision 124 24 -
Union Creek Heights S/D 119 36 -
Point North Subdivision 113 45 -
West Winds Subdivision 111 30 -

Other Counties in Georgia

Fulton County
11 systems · 1,636,505 served · 332 violations
Gwinnett County
4 systems · 984,825 served · 322 violations
Cobb County
5 systems · 803,382 served · 38 violations
DeKalb County
1 systems · 743,000 served · 8 violations
Chatham County
118 systems · 340,164 served · 3,877 violations
Clayton County
3 systems · 298,499 served · 272 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Lowndes County? ▼
Lowndes County has 5,087 total drinking water violations across 78 water systems, of which 1,186 are health-based violations. 97.4% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Lowndes County systems? ▼
Water systems in Lowndes County serve approximately 96,289 people through 78 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Lowndes County water? ▼
Of 6 water systems tested for PFAS in Lowndes County, 2 had PFAS detected (33.3% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Lowndes County? ▼
Water systems in Lowndes County use GW (50 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 23.3% of Lowndes County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.