Morven
EPA ID: GA0270001 · 680 people served · 2 ZIP codes
Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Morven sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 680 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Morven Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade C
Service Area Demographics
The Morven serves a community with a median household income of $67,207 and an estimated 2,011 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 80% 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?
Morven's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 2% of homes in Brooks 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
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
MORVEN (EPA ID: GA0270001) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 680 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Average Home Safety Score: C (66/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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 Morven (GA0270001) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Morven water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Morven has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Morven serve?
Morven serves approximately 680 people across 2 ZIP codes in Georgia.
Where does Morven get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Can Do
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Contact your utility
Morven (EPA ID: GA0270001) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.