Current Noncompliance GA 5 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Marshallville

EPA ID: GA1930001 ยท 1,342 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Marshallville (GA1930001): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Marshallville's current EPA file includes 1 unresolved violation - every outstanding finding is documented in federal records for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 1,342 residents across its service territory.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,342
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
7
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0061 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
3
Contaminants Flagged
$105K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$41,388
Median Household Income
19,531
Service Area Population
80%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
65%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Marshallville serves a community with a median household income of $41,388 and an estimated 19,531 residents across its service area. Approximately 65% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 80% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Marshallville'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
45th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
15th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 75% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Marshallville compares to EPA limits

Gross Beta 5 pCi/L (10% of limit)
0 EPA Limit: 50 pCi/L

What This Means For You

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Georgia

Ray City
1,345 people
0 violations
Broxton
1,353 people
5 violations
Buchanan
1,326 people
3 violations
Nahunta
1,315 people
1 violation
Boston
1,315 people
3 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $600
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $900

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Property Value Decline $5,250

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,625
10 years
$15,250
20 years
$30,500

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $900 (one-time) vs. $15,250 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Marshallville (EPA ID: GA1930001) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 1,342 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

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

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
June 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Gross Beta Health-based Resolved
July 15, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2022 Gross Beta Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Gross Beta Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Gross Beta Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 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
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0061 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

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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 Marshallville (GA1930001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marshallville water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Marshallville serve?

Marshallville serves approximately 1,342 people across 2 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Marshallville get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Marshallville's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead and Copper Rule, Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Gross Beta. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Marshallville serve?
Marshallville serves approximately 1,342 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Marshallville's water source?
Marshallville draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Marshallville's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0061 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Marshallville's service area?
The Marshallville service area has a median household income of $41,388. EPA EJScreen data classifies 80% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Marshallville get its water?
Marshallville'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Marshallville (GA): 5 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga1930001/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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

3

Contact your utility

Marshallville (EPA ID: GA1930001) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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