CITY REPORT GA 9 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Maysville, GA: 9 Health Violations — 72/100 (2026)

1 ZIP code · 4 water systems · Updated 2026-06-03

Water systems serving Maysville hold a strong EPA compliance record — the city places among the better-performing areas in GA with few health-based violations on file.

How Maysville Compares

Maysville72/100
Georgia avg75/100
National avg67/100

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

1
ZIP Codes
4
Water Systems
1
ZIPs with Violations
B · 72
Avg Safety Score
Zone 2
Radon Risk (Moderate)
$214K
Median Home Value
$1,000
Est. Remediation (0.5% of home value)

Key Facts for Maysville Residents

  • Your city's water systems recorded 10 violations in the past 5 years.
  • Average lead level: 0.0023 mg/L.
  • Homes built before 1986: 43% — older plumbing may contain lead solder.
  • Estimated remediation: $1,000 per household.
  • CDC health risk index: 14.25 — above typical levels.

Maysville's Water Providers

Residential water service in Maysville, GA is divided among 3 separate utilities, drawn from 4 systems on file with federal regulators.

Jackson County Water & Sewer Authority
Serves ~33,601 people · 10 violations
72
/100
Commerce
Serves ~11,340 people · 10 violations
72
/100
Maysville Water System
Serves ~2,838 people · 10 violations
72
/100

Overview

We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Maysville, Georgia (population ~5,562), covering 4 community water systems serving approximately 48,967 people region-wide.

1 of 1 ZIP code (100%) have recorded EPA violations. 9 health-based violations documented.

Home Safety Score

Average Home Safety Score for Maysville: B (72/100)

The score combines three factors:

Factor What It Measures
Water Quality EPA violations and compliance history
Lead Levels 90th percentile lead concentration vs EPA action level
Radon Risk EPA radon zone classification

Water Sources

Maysville water systems draw from: Surface water.

Lead & Copper

  • Average lead level (90th percentile): 0.0023 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
  • 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Top Contaminants

Contaminant Category Violations ZIPs Affected
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 18 1
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 2 1

Areas with Most Violations

ZIP Code Safety Score Violations Health-Based System
30558 B 10 9 Maysville Water System

All ZIP Codes in Maysville

  • 30558 [B] — 10 violations ⚠

Data Sources

Updated daily.

Maysville Community Health Snapshot

10.1%
Asthma (US: 9.8%)
13.8%
Diabetes (US: 10.4%)
18.3%
Poor Mental Health (US: 14.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.

Compared to National Average

Asthma 10.1% ↑
Diabetes 13.8% ↑
Mental Health 18.3% ↑

Vertical line = national average. Above national · Below national

What's in Maysville's Water?

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 18 violations
Disinfection Byproducts · EPA limit: 0.08 mg/L
Increased cancer risk with long-term exposure
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2 violations
Disinfection Byproducts · EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L
Increased cancer risk with long-term exposure

Based on EPA violation records. Check your ZIP code report for system-specific contaminant data.

Maysville Infrastructure Age

1980
Median Build Year
43%
Built Before 1986
10%
Built Before 1970
Copper
Likely Pipe Material

With 43% of homes built before 1986, lead solder in plumbing is a potential concern. The EPA banned lead solder in 1986, but many older homes retain original plumbing.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Housing Age Profile

Development in Maysville unfolded across multiple decades, and the median build year of 1980 reflects a housing inventory where eras of construction are genuinely mixed — including portions that predate the federal prohibition on lead solder in plumbing.

1980
Median Year Built
43%
Pre-1986 (Lead Paint Risk)
10%
Pre-1970 (Lead Pipes Risk)
Pre-1970 (10%) 1970–1986 (33%) Post-1986 (57%)

Most homes in Maysville were built after 1986, reducing the risk of lead contamination from plumbing. Older homes should still be tested.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034.

How Remediation Costs Compare in Maysville

When estimated remediation is placed alongside median property values in Maysville, the resulting ratio is low — a finding consistent with a household financial perspective where documented issues can be addressed without a meaningful impact on overall equity position, making this market one of the more favorable contexts for remediation planning.

Median Home Value
$214,300
Est. Remediation
$1,000
Remediation as % of home value 0.5%

Remediation costs in Maysville are relatively low compared to home values. The $300–$2,300 estimated range is a small fraction of median property value. Home values are 3% below the Georgia average.

Maysville: Lead Risk & Vulnerable Populations

43%
Homes Built Before 1986
0.0023
mg/L Avg Lead (Limit: 0.015)

Why children are most at risk: The CDC states there is no safe level of lead exposure for children. Children under 6 absorb lead more readily than adults, and even low levels can cause developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.

Locally, 43% of Maysville homes carry interior plumbing from the era when lead solder was still permitted in new builds, and citywide monitoring approaches or crosses the EPA action benchmark. Households can find a draw-test kit and certified filtration through verified retailers.

Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water safe to drink in Maysville, GA?
Maysville has an average water safety score of 72/100 (Grade B). 10 EPA violations have been recorded. Check individual ZIP code reports for details specific to your neighborhood.
How many water violations does Maysville have?
Maysville water systems have a total of 10 EPA violations, including 9 health-based violations. Violations are tracked across 1 ZIP code.
Does Maysville water have lead?
The average 90th-percentile lead level in Maysville is 0.0023 mg/L. This is below the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. Lead levels can vary by home — testing is recommended especially in older properties.
How does Maysville compare to Georgia average?
Maysville has an average water safety score of 72/100, which is below the Georgia state average of 75/100.
How many water systems serve Maysville?
Maysville is served by 4 public water systems across 1 ZIP code, serving approximately 5,562 people.
How much does it cost to fix water issues in Maysville?
Estimated remediation costs in Maysville average $1,000 per household, ranging from $300 to $2,300. Costs include filtration, pipe replacement, radon mitigation, and flood protection.
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