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HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION

PWS ID: GA2470002 · COYNERS, Georgia 30012

HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION serves 655 people in COYNERS, Georgia using Groundwater water sources. It has 182 recorded EPA violations, including 14 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION

HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 655 residents in COYNERS, Georgia (Rockdale County) through 260 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 182 total violations for this system , of which 14 (8%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 141 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Consumer Confidence Rule, recorded in 24 violations (Other). 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. HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION's 182 violations sit above the Georgia average. Statewide, 102 of 254 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.2%). 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
655
Total Violations
182
Health-Based Violations
14
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
260
County
Rockdale
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
14
Monitoring Violations
141
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 24 2023
Coliform (TCR) MCL 14 2015
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 11 2020
Combined Uranium MR 11 2020
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 11 2020
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 2017
Cadmium MR 7 2017
Antimony, Total MR 7 2017
Thallium, Total MR 7 2017
Selenium MR 7 2017
Chromium MR 7 2017
CYANIDE MR 7 2017
Barium MR 7 2017
Beryllium, Total MR 7 2017
Fluoride MR 7 2017
Mercury MR 7 2017
Arsenic MR 7 2017
Nickel MR 7 2017
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 4 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2023
Public Notice Other 3 2021

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 HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION.

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 GA2470002 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 HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION 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
2023 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 24 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 7000
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 8000
2021 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 7500
2020 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 11 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 4000
2020 Combined Uranium MR 11 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 4006
2020 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 11 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 4010
2017 Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 5000
2017 Cadmium MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 1015
2017 Antimony, Total MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 1074
2017 Thallium, Total MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 1085
2017 Selenium MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 1045
2017 Chromium MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 1020
2017 CYANIDE MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 1024
2017 Barium MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 1010
2017 Beryllium, Total MR 7 SDWIS / GA2470002 / 1075

How HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION Compares

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

Metric HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION Georgia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 182 45.7 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 14 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 655 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
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION (PWS ID: GA2470002) has 182 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 655 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION serve?
HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION serves 655 people in COYNERS, Georgia. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 260 service connections.
What type of violations does HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION have?
HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION has 182 total violations: 14 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 141 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION water?
No PFAS testing data is available for HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION use?
HI ROC SHORES ASSOCIATION 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.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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