Current Noncompliance GA

Sea Island Company

EPA ID: GA1270025 ยท 2,000 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Sea Island Company (GA1270025): 2 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Federal data lists 2 violations as unresolved at Sea Island Company - roughly 2,000 residents in the service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,000
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
2
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0039 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 3
County Radon Potential ยท Low
1
Contaminants Flagged
$1.2M
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Sea Island Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$125,394
Median Household Income
17,697
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
47%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
39%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Sea Island Company have a median household income of $125,394 and about 17,697 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 47% 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

Sea Island Company'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
90th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 90th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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2,013 people
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1,968 people
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Trion
2,043 people
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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Sea Island Company (EPA ID: GA1270025) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 2,000 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

2 current noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 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 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 2 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0039 mg/L No 2023-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

2 of 2 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 3.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 Sea Island Company (GA1270025) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sea Island Company water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Sea Island Company serve?

Sea Island Company serves approximately 2,000 people across 2 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Sea Island Company get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 2 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Sea Island Company serve? ▼
Sea Island Company serves approximately 2,000 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Sea Island Company's water source? ▼
Sea Island Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Sea Island Company's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0039 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 Sea Island Company? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Sea Island Company have a median household income of $125,394 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 47% 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 Sea Island Company get its water? ▼
Sea Island Company'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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Sea Island Company (GA): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga1270025/
BibTeX
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Sea Island Company (EPA ID: GA1270025) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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