Pinewood Estates North
EPA ID: GA0590009 · 581 people served · 10 ZIP codes
Federal monitoring records confirm Pinewood Estates North has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 581 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 10 (2021) to 22 (2022). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pinewood Estates North Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Pinewood Estates North serves a community with a median household income of $54,793 and an estimated 130,330 residents across its service area. Approximately 49% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Pinewood Estates North'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 1% of homes in Clarke 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
Pinewood Estates North (EPA ID: GA0590009) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 581 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 10 ZIP codes across 1 community.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 9 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.
- 30601 — Athens
- 30602 — Athens
- 30603 — Athens
- 30604 — Athens
- 30605 — Athens
- 30606 — Athens
- 30607 — Athens
- 30608 — Athens
- 30609 — Athens
- 30612 — Athens
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pinewood Estates North (GA0590009) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pinewood Estates North water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Pinewood Estates North has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Pinewood Estates North serve?
Pinewood Estates North serves approximately 581 people across 10 ZIP codes in Georgia.
Where does Pinewood Estates North 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.
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) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
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.
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.