Water System Report GA

Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision

EPA ID: GA2570029 · 246 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Five clean years on EPA record — Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision, 246 residents served.

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

246
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$165K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 2 (2022) to 11 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$58,451
Median Household Income
27,588
Service Area Population
60%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
47%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision serves a community with a median household income of $58,451 and an estimated 27,588 residents across its service area. Approximately 47% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 60% 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?

Surface Water

Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Stephens 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

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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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

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

Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision (EPA ID: GA2570029) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 246 people from surface water sources.

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

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision (GA2570029) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision serve?

Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision serves approximately 246 people across 2 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision serve?
Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision serves approximately 246 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision's water source?
Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision's service area?
The Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision service area has a median household income of $58,451. EPA EJScreen data classifies 60% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision get its water?
Lake Harbor Shores Subdivision's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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