Historical Compliance Records GA

Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission)

EPA ID: GA2370073 ยท 3,902 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) (GA2370073): 3 EPA violations in the last five years. Since the flagged events, Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) resolved all 3 violations - compliant today, 3,902 residents served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,902
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
3
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0031 mg/L
Max Lead Level
3
Contaminants Flagged
$424K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$89,394
Median Household Income
14,884
Service Area Population
71%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
29%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) serves a community with a median household income of $89,394 and an estimated 14,884 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 71% 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

Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission)'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

Detected Contaminants

How Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) compares to EPA limits

Combined Radium 1 pCi/L (20% of limit)
0 EPA Limit: 5 pCi/L
Gross Beta 1 pCi/L (2% of limit)
0 EPA Limit: 50 pCi/L

What This Means For You

Gross Alpha at 1 pCi/L exceeds the EPA maximum of pCi/L. Increased cancer risk from radioactive particles. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
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Gross Alpha was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $500
Radon Mitigation $400
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.

Cost of Inaction

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

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,100 (one-time) vs. $5,330 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

Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) (EPA ID: GA2370073) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 3,902 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 30642 in Greensboro.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 3 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 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
April 1, 2024 Gross Alpha Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2024 Combined Radium Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2024 Gross Beta Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha Radionuclides 1 No
Combined Radium Radionuclides 1 No
Gross Beta Radionuclides 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0031 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 Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) (GA2370073) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission); its 3 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) serve?

Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) serves approximately 3,902 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.

Where does Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission)'s water?
Detected contaminants include Gross Alpha, Combined Radium, Gross Beta. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant 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 Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) serve?
Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) serves approximately 3,902 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission)'s water source?
Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission)'s water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0031 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission)'s service area?
The Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) service area has a median household income of $89,394. EPA EJScreen data classifies 71% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission) get its water?
Oconee Crossing Ws (res.& Commission)'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Oconee Crossing Ws (res.and Commission): 3 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga2370073/
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1

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3

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