Water System Report GA

Belvedere Island

EPA ID: GA1910072 · 283 people served · 1 ZIP code

Belvedere Island's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric — no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 283 residents year after year.

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

283
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$199K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Belvedere Island Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$60,669
Median Household Income
5,997
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
25%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Belvedere Island serves a community with a median household income of $60,669 and an estimated 5,997 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% 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?

Groundwater

Belvedere Island'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in McIntosh 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

35 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
35 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 50% 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
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Belvedere Island (EPA ID: GA1910072) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 283 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 31331 in Townsend.

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: 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 Belvedere Island (GA1910072) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Belvedere Island water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Belvedere Island serve?

Belvedere Island serves approximately 283 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.

Where does Belvedere Island get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
142
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 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 283
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?
Belvedere Island meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Belvedere Island serve?
Belvedere Island serves approximately 283 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Belvedere Island's water source?
Belvedere Island draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Belvedere Island's service area?
The Belvedere Island service area has a median household income of $60,669. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Belvedere Island get its water?
Belvedere Island'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.
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