Trotter's Ridge Subdivision
EPA ID: GA1570120 · 195 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Trotter's Ridge Subdivision (GA1570120): 8 health-based violations recorded since 2021. Past violations at Trotter's Ridge Subdivision total 10, all marked resolved; it supplies 195 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Trotter's Ridge Subdivision Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Trotter's Ridge Subdivision have a median household income of $88,951 and about 30,643 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Trotter's Ridge Subdivision'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.
Infrastructure Risk
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Trotter's Ridge Subdivision (EPA ID: GA1570120) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 195 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 30549 in Jefferson.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 10 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | MCL Violation | 5 | Yes |
| Gross Alpha | MCL Violation | 3 | Yes |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 2 | No |
Health Risk Details
Gross Alpha Particle Activity (EPA limit: pCi/L)
Increased cancer risk from radioactive particles At-risk groups: long-term residents in areas with uranium or radium-rich geology, people on private wells in western US.
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): reverse osmosis, ion exchange, lime softening. Find the right filter →
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0011 mg/L | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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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.
- 30549 - Jefferson
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Trotter's Ridge Subdivision (GA1570120) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Trotter's Ridge Subdivision water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Trotter's Ridge Subdivision; its 10 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Trotter's Ridge Subdivision serve?
Trotter's Ridge Subdivision serves approximately 195 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.
Where does Trotter's Ridge Subdivision get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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How to cite this page
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