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Mitchell County, Georgia

Water Systems
13
Population Served
15,080
Total Violations
531
49 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 2 tested

Violation Analysis

84.6%
Systems with Violations
40.8
Avg Violations per System
9.2%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
13 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

2
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
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

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

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (11)

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
Camilla 6,428 51 Clean
Pelham 4,007 37 Clean
Mitchell County Water System 2,050 150 -
Baconton 1,202 53 -
Sale City 518 78 -
North Mitchell County Elementary School 450 16 -
Camp Crosspoint 100 55 -
Butterbean Acres RV Park 86 0 -
Bowen Mobile Home Park 81 33 -
Hinsonton Water Association 57 38 -
Boynton Grove MHP 46 14 -
Dollar General - Vada #20897 30 0 -
Ethanol Products - Camilla 25 6 -

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 Mitchell County? ▼
Mitchell County has 531 total drinking water violations across 13 water systems, of which 49 are health-based violations. 84.6% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Mitchell County systems? ▼
Water systems in Mitchell County serve approximately 15,080 people through 13 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Mitchell County water? ▼
Of 2 water systems tested for PFAS in Mitchell County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Mitchell County? ▼
Water systems in Mitchell County use GW (13 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. 9.2% of Mitchell 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.