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VALDOSTA

PWS ID: GA1850002 · VALDOSTA, Georgia 31601

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
48,959
Total Violations
123
Health-Based Violations
101
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
21,830
County
Lowndes
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
101
Monitoring Violations
11
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 47 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 40 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 14 2015
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 2022
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2015

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 5 of 60 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
lithium 7/17/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/17/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/17/2023 0.0037 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFDoA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/17/2023 0.0061 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFNA 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/17/2023 0.0058 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
HFPO-DA 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/17/2023 0.0070 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFHxS 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/17/2023 0.0033 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/17/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/17/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/17/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/17/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/17/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 1/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 1/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 1/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 1/30/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 1/30/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 1/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 1/30/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 1/30/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 1/30/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 1/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 1/30/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 1/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 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.