Water System Report GA

Leesburg

EPA ID: GA1770000 ยท 3,629 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Leesburg (GA1770000): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Leesburg kept a clean EPA record - five years, no issues, 3,629 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,629
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0017 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$225K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Leesburg Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$84,593
Median Household Income
28,684
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
26%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Leesburg serves a community with a median household income of $84,593 and an estimated 28,684 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Leesburg'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
36 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 49% of expected lifespan used End of life

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3,572 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Water Filtration $300
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.

System Overview

Leesburg (EPA ID: GA1770000) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 3,629 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 31763 in Leesburg.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0017 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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Leesburg (GA1770000) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leesburg water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Leesburg in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Leesburg serve?

Leesburg serves approximately 3,629 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.

Where does Leesburg get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Leesburg meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Leesburg serve?
Leesburg serves approximately 3,629 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Leesburg's water source?
Leesburg draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Leesburg's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0017 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Leesburg's service area?
The Leesburg service area has a median household income of $84,593. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Leesburg get its water?
Leesburg'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Leesburg Water Quality Report, GA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga1770000/
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