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Community Water System · PWS GA0290071

Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing

Savannah, Georgia 31405 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 975 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

975
People served
409
EPA violations
0
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 409 drinking-water violations at Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing - above the Georgia per-system average.

409
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
975
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing

Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 975 residents in Savannah, Georgia (Bryan County) through 375 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 409 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 397 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2014.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 28 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Georgia, EPA tracks 2,382 public water systems serving 10,694,477 people, with 108,966 cumulative violations and 12,032 health-based violations on record. About 92% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 45.7 violations. Statewide, 102 of 254 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.2%).

Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing's 409 violations sit above the Georgia average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
975
Total Violations
409
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
375
County
Bryan
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
397
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 28 2009
Nitrate MR 19 1997
Benzene MR 11 1997
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 10 1997
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 10 1997
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 1997
Carbon tetrachloride MR 10 1997
Styrene MR 10 1997
Vinyl chloride MR 10 1997
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 1997
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 10 1997
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 10 1997
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 10 1997
CHLOROBENZENE MR 10 1997
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 10 1997
Ethylbenzene MR 10 1997
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 1997
Tetrachloroethylene MR 10 1997
Toluene MR 10 1997
Trichloroethylene MR 10 1997
Xylenes, Total MR 10 1997
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 1997
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 10 1997
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 2014
Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 2004
Dinoseb MR 3 1993
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 3 1993
Dalapon MR 3 1993
OXAMYL MR 3 1993
Endothall MR 3 1993

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID GA0290071 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Georgia Drinking Water Authority

Georgia EPD, Drinking Water Program is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing under EPA-delegated authority.

Open GA regulator portal

Source: Georgia EPD, Drinking Water Program

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2014 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 7000
2009 Coliform (TCR) MR 28 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 3100
2004 Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 5000
1997 Nitrate MR 19 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 1040
1997 Benzene MR 11 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2990
1997 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2981
1997 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2378
1997 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2968
1997 Carbon tetrachloride MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2982
1997 Styrene MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2996
1997 Vinyl chloride MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2976
1997 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2380
1997 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2985
1997 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2977
1997 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 10 SDWIS / GA0290071 / 2983

How Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing Georgia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 409 45.7 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 5.1 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 40.2% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 975 4,490 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,382 regulated public water systems in Georgia.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing water safe to drink? ▼
Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing (PWS ID: GA0290071) has 409 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 975 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing serve? ▼
Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing serves 975 people in Savannah, Georgia. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 375 service connections.
What type of violations does Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing have? ▼
Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing has 409 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 397 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing use? ▼
Cranston Bluff-Waterford Landing uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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 system's figures are rendered directly from 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.