Water System Report GA

Eagles Mountain Campground

EPA ID: GA1230045 · 1,820 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Eagles Mountain Campground — the supplier serving 1,820 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

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

1,820
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$285K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Eagles Mountain Campground Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$73,512
Median Household Income
29,821
Service Area Population
60%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
30%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Eagles Mountain Campground serves a community with a median household income of $73,512 and an estimated 29,821 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 60% 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.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Eagles Mountain Campground'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Gilmer 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

32 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

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

Eagles Mountain Campground (EPA ID: GA1230045) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 1,820 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 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

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Eagles Mountain Campground (GA1230045) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eagles Mountain Campground water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Eagles Mountain Campground has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Eagles Mountain Campground serve?

Eagles Mountain Campground serves approximately 1,820 people across 2 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Eagles Mountain Campground 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
703
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 2024-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,820
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?
Eagles Mountain Campground meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Eagles Mountain Campground serve?
Eagles Mountain Campground serves approximately 1,820 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Eagles Mountain Campground's water source?
Eagles Mountain Campground draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Eagles Mountain Campground's service area?
The Eagles Mountain Campground service area has a median household income of $73,512. EPA EJScreen data classifies 60% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Eagles Mountain Campground get its water?
Eagles Mountain Campground'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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