Water System Report GA

Elliott`s Bluff

EPA ID: GA0390043 · 397 people served · 1 ZIP code

In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Elliott`s Bluff has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 397 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

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

397
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$251K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2023) to 3 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Elliott`s Bluff Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$67,761
Median Household Income
22,498
Service Area Population
30%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
34%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Elliott`s Bluff serves a community with a median household income of $67,761 and an estimated 22,498 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Elliott`s Bluff'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Camden 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

29 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
41 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 41% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Georgia

Climax
397 people
0 violations
Rhine
394 people
A 1 violation
Fargo
392 people
A 0 violations
Bcb Waterworks
392 people
0 violations
Sasser
402 people
A 0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Elliott`s Bluff (EPA ID: GA0390043) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 397 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 31558 in Saint Marys.

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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free 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 Elliott`s Bluff (GA0390043) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elliott`s Bluff water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Elliott`s Bluff has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Elliott`s Bluff serve?

Elliott`s Bluff serves approximately 397 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.

Where does Elliott`s Bluff get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
161
Unknown Material
0
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 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 397
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.

Learn about lead in drinking water →

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Elliott`s Bluff meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Elliott`s Bluff serve?
Elliott`s Bluff serves approximately 397 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Elliott`s Bluff's water source?
Elliott`s Bluff draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Elliott`s Bluff's service area?
The Elliott`s Bluff service area has a median household income of $67,761. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Elliott`s Bluff get its water?
Elliott`s Bluff'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.
Home Water Systems Georgia Elliott`s Bluff

Get safety alerts for Elliott`s Bluff, Georgia

Free updates when EPA data changes for this area. No spam.

Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy.

Share This Page

X Facebook
Check your water filter options Free tool — no phone call required.