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FOLKSTON

PWS ID: GA0490000 · FOLKSTON, Georgia 31537

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
5,390
Total Violations
21
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2,320
County
Charlton
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
9
Monitoring Violations
6
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 9 2001
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2008
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2004

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 4 of 180 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/28/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/28/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 6/28/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/28/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 6/28/2023 9.7000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFTA 6/28/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/28/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/28/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/28/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/28/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/28/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/28/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 6/28/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/28/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.