Trotter`s Ridge Subdivision
EPA ID: GA1570120 · 195 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Trotter`s Ridge Subdivision (GA1570120): 8 past health-based violations, since resolved. Although 10 violations appeared on Trotter`s Ridge Subdivision's record, all have been remedied - currently compliant, 195 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Trotter`s Ridge Subdivision Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Trotter`s Ridge Subdivision serves a community with a median household income of $88,951 and an estimated 30,643 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Trotter`s Ridge Subdivision'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Trotter`s Ridge Subdivision compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Gross Alpha at 3 pCi/L exceeds the EPA maximum of pCi/L. Increased cancer risk from radioactive particles. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.
Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Gross Alpha was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.
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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 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Gross Beta | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Gross Beta | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Gross Beta | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 | Gross Beta | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | Gross Alpha | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | Gross Beta | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Beta | Radionuclides | 5 | Yes |
| Gross Alpha | Radionuclides | 3 | Yes |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 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.
Removal methods: reverse osmosis, ion exchange (anion exchange for radium), 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 | N/A |
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 the full compliance record 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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