Historical Compliance Records GA

Larchmont Estates Subdivision

EPA ID: GA0510034 ยท 11,799 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Larchmont Estates Subdivision (GA0510034): 10 EPA violations in the last five years. 10 total violations across five years at Larchmont Estates Subdivision - every finding closed, utility compliant today, 11,799 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

11,799
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
10
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0012 mg/L
Max Lead Level
5
Contaminants Flagged
$284K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Larchmont Estates Subdivision Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$70,734
Median Household Income
125,773
Service Area Population
43%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
38%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Larchmont Estates Subdivision serves a community with a median household income of $70,734 and an estimated 125,773 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 43% 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

Larchmont Estates Subdivision'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
34 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 50% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Larchmont Estates Subdivision compares to EPA limits

Combined Radium 2 pCi/L (40% of limit)
0 EPA Limit: 5 pCi/L
Gross Beta 2 pCi/L (4% of limit)
0 EPA Limit: 50 pCi/L

What This Means For You

Lead and Copper Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Gross Alpha at 2 pCi/L exceeds the EPA maximum of pCi/L. Increased cancer risk from radioactive particles. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 2 exceed state limits.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
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Gross Alpha was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $200
Water Filtration $100
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

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 $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,165
10 years
$10,330
20 years
$20,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,500 (one-time) vs. $10,330 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

Larchmont Estates Subdivision (EPA ID: GA0510034) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 11,799 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 10 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 10 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 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
December 1, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 7, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 14, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Combined Radium Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Gross Beta Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Combined Radium Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Gross Beta Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Gross Alpha Radionuclides 2 No
Combined Radium Radionuclides 2 No
Gross Beta Radionuclides 2 No
Stage 2 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
0.0012 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.

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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 Larchmont Estates Subdivision (GA0510034) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Larchmont Estates Subdivision water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Larchmont Estates Subdivision; its 10 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Larchmont Estates Subdivision serve?

Larchmont Estates Subdivision serves approximately 11,799 people across 3 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Larchmont Estates Subdivision get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
174

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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How Water Systems Appear in Rankings

Water systems are evaluated by violation history, contaminant detections, and service population. Larger systems with more service connections appear in more rankings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Larchmont Estates Subdivision's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead and Copper Rule, Gross Alpha, Stage 2 DBP Rule, Combined Radium. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 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 Larchmont Estates Subdivision serve?
Larchmont Estates Subdivision serves approximately 11,799 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Larchmont Estates Subdivision's water source?
Larchmont Estates Subdivision draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Larchmont Estates Subdivision's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0012 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Larchmont Estates Subdivision's service area?
The Larchmont Estates Subdivision service area has a median household income of $70,734. EPA EJScreen data classifies 43% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Larchmont Estates Subdivision get its water?
Larchmont Estates Subdivision'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Larchmont Estates Subdivision (GA): 10 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga0510034/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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