Water System Report GA

Chimney Oaks

EPA ID: GA0110030 · 505 people served · 1 ZIP code

Federal monitoring records confirm Chimney Oaks has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 505 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

505
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$273K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Demographics

$95,645
Median Household Income
3,087
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
34%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Chimney Oaks serves a community with a median household income of $95,645 and an estimated 3,087 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Chimney Oaks's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Banks County, Georgia rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

32 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Water Filtration $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,000

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Chimney Oaks (EPA ID: GA0110030) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 505 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 30547 in Homer.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Chimney Oaks (GA0110030) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chimney Oaks water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Chimney Oaks has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Chimney Oaks serve?

Chimney Oaks serves approximately 505 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.

Where does Chimney Oaks get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
187
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-07-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 505
Reported to Georgia

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Chimney Oaks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Chimney Oaks serve?
Chimney Oaks serves approximately 505 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Chimney Oaks's water source?
Chimney Oaks draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Chimney Oaks's service area?
The Chimney Oaks service area has a median household income of $95,645. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Chimney Oaks get its water?
Chimney Oaks's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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