Historical Compliance Records GA

Brooklet Water System

EPA ID: GA0310000 ยท 1,456 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Brooklet Water System (GA0310000): 2 EPA violations in the last five years. Dating back across the full five-year EPA tracking window, Brooklet Water System encountered 2 violations, each subsequently remedied and closed - today the utility meets all federal drinking water requirements for the 1,456 residents in its service area and holds no open enforcement actions.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,456
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
2
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
2
Contaminants Flagged
$186K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Brooklet Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$61,295
Median Household Income
5,865
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
27%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Brooklet Water System serves a community with a median household income of $61,295 and an estimated 5,865 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Brooklet Water System'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
36 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 49% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Brooklet Water System compares to EPA limits

Arsenic 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.01 mg/L

What This Means For You

Arsenic at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.01 mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Georgia

Talbotton
1,454 people
5 violations
Richland
1,450 people
4 violations
Omega
1,436 people
0 violations
Emerson
1,435 people
0 violations
Blythe
1,482 people
1 violation

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,800
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,800 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Brooklet Water System (EPA ID: GA0310000) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 1,456 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 30415 in Brooklet.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 2 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 1, 2022 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2021 Arsenic Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Arsenic Inorganic 1 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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 $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by GA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Brooklet Water System (GA0310000) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brooklet Water System water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Brooklet Water System; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Brooklet Water System serve?

Brooklet Water System serves approximately 1,456 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.

Where does Brooklet Water System get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Brooklet Water System's water?
Detected contaminants include Arsenic, Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Brooklet Water System serve?
Brooklet Water System serves approximately 1,456 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Brooklet Water System's water source?
Brooklet Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Brooklet Water System's service area?
The Brooklet Water System service area has a median household income of $61,295. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Brooklet Water System get its water?
Brooklet Water System'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Brooklet Water System (GA): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga0310000/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Brooklet Water System (EPA ID: GA0310000) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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