Water System Report GA

Colonial Club Estates

EPA ID: GA1170008 · 416 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Colonial Club Estates kept a clean EPA record — five years, no issues, 416 people served.

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

416
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$474K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Colonial Club Estates Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$133,028
Median Household Income
191,371
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
13%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Colonial Club Estates serves a community with a median household income of $133,028 and an estimated 191,371 residents across its service area.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Colonial Club Estates's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Forsyth 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

20 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
45 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 31% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded.

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.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Georgia

Bartow
419 people
A 2 violations
Carlton
419 people
B 1 violation
Avera
424 people
0 violations
Warwick
408 people
B 0 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $500
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,100

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:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,100 (one-time) vs. $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

Colonial Club Estates (EPA ID: GA1170008) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 416 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 1 community.

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.

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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 Colonial Club Estates (GA1170008) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colonial Club Estates water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Colonial Club Estates has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Colonial Club Estates serve?

Colonial Club Estates serves approximately 416 people across 3 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Colonial Club Estates get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
0
Unknown Material
149
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 416
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Colonial Club Estates meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Colonial Club Estates serve?
Colonial Club Estates serves approximately 416 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Colonial Club Estates's water source?
Colonial Club Estates draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Colonial Club Estates's service area?
The Colonial Club Estates service area has a median household income of $133,028. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Colonial Club Estates get its water?
Colonial Club Estates's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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