Water System Report GA

Talahi Island Community

EPA ID: GA0510052 ยท 1,139 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Talahi Island Community (GA0510052): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Federal monitoring records show zero violations at Talahi Island Community for the reporting cycles they cover, at a utility serving approximately 1,139 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,139
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0018 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$368K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Talahi Island Community Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$97,225
Median Household Income
22,867
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
43%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
51%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Talahi Island Community have a median household income of $97,225 and about 22,867 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 51% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 43% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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

Talahi Island Community's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

42 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 60% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Talahi Island Community (EPA ID: GA0510052) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 1,139 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 31410 in Savannah.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0018 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 available EPA compliance records for Talahi Island Community (GA0510052) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Talahi Island Community water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Talahi Island Community in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Talahi Island Community serve?

Talahi Island Community serves approximately 1,139 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.

Where does Talahi Island Community get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Talahi Island Community; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Talahi Island Community serve? ▼
Talahi Island Community serves approximately 1,139 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Talahi Island Community's water source? ▼
Talahi Island Community draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Talahi Island Community's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0018 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Talahi Island Community? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Talahi Island Community have a median household income of $97,225 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 43% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Talahi Island Community get its water? ▼
Talahi Island Community's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.). Talahi Island Community Water Quality Report, GA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga0510052/
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