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Community Water System · PWS GA3030006

Tennille

Operator location Tennille, Georgia - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 78 EPA violations; groundwater source; 2,372 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

2,372
People served (this PWS)
78
EPA violations (this PWS)
9
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Tennille standing, high SDWIS violation third

78 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 12% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #12,358 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Tennille sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (78), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,372 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 12% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#12,358 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#297 of 629
Population · GA
78
Total EPA violations on record
12%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
925
County
Washington
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
45
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 20 2007
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 16 2013
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 8 2021
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 2022
1,1-Dichloroethylene MCL 4 2005
Public Notice Other 4 2022
Groundwater Rule TT 3 2016
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1994
Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 2010

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Tennille has 78 recorded EPA violations, 68% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 32% carry more. 12% of this system's own violations are health-based (9 of 78), and it ranks #12,358 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

78 Around the middle fewer violations than 32% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Tennille

78 violations on record for GA3030006; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Georgia EPD, Drinking Water Program

Nationwide peers

78 violations · 2,372 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Tennille

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Georgia compares on the same EPA violation measures. Georgia systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater