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Community Water System · PWS GA1330011

Whispering Pines Subdivision

Eatonton, Georgia 31024 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 101 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

101
People served
44
EPA violations
27
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 44 drinking-water violations at Whispering Pines Subdivision, 61% of them health-based - below the Georgia per-system average.

44
Total EPA violations on record
61%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
101
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Whispering Pines Subdivision

Whispering Pines Subdivision is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 101 residents in Eatonton, Georgia (Greene County) through 39 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 44 total violations for this system , of which 27 (61%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 11 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Combined Uranium, recorded in 16 violations (MCL, health-based). 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%).

Whispering Pines Subdivision's 44 violations sit below 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
101
Total Violations
44
Health-Based Violations
27
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
39
County
Greene
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
27
Monitoring Violations
11
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Combined Uranium MCL 16 2010
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 8 2010
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 1998
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2008
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2006
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2007

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 Whispering Pines Subdivision.

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 GA1330011 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 Whispering Pines Subdivision 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
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / GA1330011 / 8000
2010 Combined Uranium MCL 16 SDWIS / GA1330011 / 4006
2010 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 8 SDWIS / GA1330011 / 4000
2008 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / GA1330011 / 7000
2007 Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 SDWIS / GA1330011 / 3100
2006 Coliform (TCR) MR 3 SDWIS / GA1330011 / 3100
1998 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / GA1330011 / 5000

How Whispering Pines Subdivision Compares

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

Metric Whispering Pines Subdivision Georgia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 44 45.7 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 27 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 101 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 Whispering Pines Subdivision water safe to drink?
Whispering Pines Subdivision (PWS ID: GA1330011) has 44 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 101 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Whispering Pines Subdivision serve?
Whispering Pines Subdivision serves 101 people in Eatonton, Georgia. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 39 service connections.
What type of violations does Whispering Pines Subdivision have?
Whispering Pines Subdivision has 44 total violations: 27 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 11 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Whispering Pines Subdivision water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Whispering Pines Subdivision under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Whispering Pines Subdivision use?
Whispering Pines Subdivision 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.
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.