Water Quality Report

Brunswick, GA (31523): 3 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 6 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Glynn Company-south Main Land)

NFIP Claim History

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 31523 in Brunswick, GA contain 3 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
Latest air quality, EPA records and weather alerts Current data temporarily unavailable
Current EPA violation data unavailable
Water records and current conditions
Current EPA violation data unavailable
Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Concerns 3 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0012 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2025-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 237 claims
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 3 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0012 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
  • Flood 237 cumulative NFIP claim records. This historical count is not a current property-risk verdict.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
3 violations
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
6
Water Systems
2,554
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0012 mg/L
Reported Lead Result
Zone 3
County Radon Potential · Low
$276K
Median Home Value42% above state median ($194K)

Get updates when new water-quality data is available for your area

Free alerts when new EPA data affects ZIP code 31523. No spam - just safety updates.

Unsubscribe anytime. We only send updates when your safety score changes. See our Privacy Policy.

Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
96/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
Unknown
Evidence missing
EPA radon zone
100/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
100/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
Unknown
Indoor environment
100/100
Outdoor environment
100/100

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (6) MODERATE

Your Water System

ZIP code 31523 in Brunswick, Georgia is mapped to the water system Glynn Company-south Main Land (EPA ID: GA1270150). This system provides water to approximately 2,554 people from groundwater sources.

There are 6 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Glynn Company-south Main Land GA1270150 2,554 Groundwater
Brunswick GA1270000 44,739 Groundwater
Jekyll Island Authority GA1270028 2,541 Groundwater
Oak Grove Island Plantation GA1270160 775 Groundwater
Creekside Oaks Subdivision GA1270174 108 Groundwater

Other Water Quality Reports in Georgia

Nearby Water Quality Reports

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Glynn Company-south Main Land (GA1270150) on EPA.gov.

3 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

📊 EPA Safe Drinking Water · View source →
Environmental Hazards (11) CRITICAL
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

CPSC product recall notices

These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.

View all recalls →

📊 CPSC · View source →

Protect Your Home in Brunswick

Based on local data for ZIP 31523, these services may benefit homeowners in your area.

Based on local data for your area. Use the tools below to explore your options.

Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Brunswick has 237 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

Typical cost: Flood insurance: premiums vary by property and flood zone; request a quote

Check Your Flood Zone (Free)

FEMA flood map lookup - see if your property is in a flood zone

Free tip: Check your FEMA flood zone at msc.fema.gov (free lookup)

Roofing Inspection & Repair

Active weather alerts in Georgia increase the risk of roof damage from hail and high winds. A professional inspection can identify vulnerabilities.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

Estimate Your Home Insurance Needs

Service recommendations are based on public data for this ZIP code (FEMA, Census ACS, NWS). Actual needs vary by property. By calling, your information will be shared with an independent service provider. ZipCheckup may receive compensation. Cost estimates are approximate and vary by property, condition, and contractor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 31523 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 3 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 31523 (primary system: Glynn Company-south Main Land), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 31523's water come from?

The recorded water source for Glynn Company-south Main Land, a system mapped to ZIP code 31523, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 2,554 people.

How can I get my water tested in Brunswick?

If Glynn Company-south Main Land supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 31523 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 31523 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0012 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 31523?

31523 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Glynn County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 31523?

FEMA records contain 237 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 31523; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. This is a substantial claim history, but claim count is not a count of distinct events or properties. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Brunswick, GA (31523): 3 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/31523/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-report-31523,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Brunswick, GA (31523): 3 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/report/31523/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

Nearby ZIP Code Reports

Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 31523

ZIP Code City, State Distance Grade Violations
31524 Brunswick, GA 3.8 mi A 1
31520 Brunswick, GA 4.0 mi A 2
31525 Brunswick, GA 4.3 mi A 9
31521 Brunswick, GA 5.7 mi N/A 0
31522 Saint Simons Island, GA 11.6 mi A 2
31565 Waverly, GA 12.3 mi N/A 0
31561 Sea Island, GA 12.7 mi N/A 2
31527 Jekyll Island, GA 12.7 mi N/A 0
31305 Darien, GA 13.2 mi N/A 3
31566 Waynesville, GA 15.3 mi N/A 0

Overall safety breakdown

Home Safety Score →

Find the right water filter

Water Filter Matcher →

Compare filters, tests & services

Compare My Options →

Compare with another ZIP

Compare Tool →
Coverage: 14/17 risk factors Data sources →
Get alerts for 31523