Water System Report GA

Comer

EPA ID: GA1950002 · 1,531 people served · 4 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Comer (GA1950002): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Federal monitoring records confirm Comer has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window - covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 1,531 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,531
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0012 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$201K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$61,844
Median Household Income
23,279
Service Area Population
44%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
73th
Energy Burden Percentile
45%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Comer serves a community with a median household income of $61,844 and an estimated 23,279 residents across its service area. Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 44% 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

Comer'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
3th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $750
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,300

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

Comer (EPA ID: GA1950002) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 1,531 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.

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
0.0012 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 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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 Comer (GA1950002) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Comer water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Comer 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 Comer serve?

Comer serves approximately 1,531 people across 4 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Comer get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Comer meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Comer serve?
Comer serves approximately 1,531 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Comer's water source?
Comer draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Comer's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0012 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Comer's service area?
The Comer service area has a median household income of $61,844. EPA EJScreen data classifies 44% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Comer get its water?
Comer'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.). Comer Water Quality Report, GA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga1950002/
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