Water System Report GA

Soperton

EPA ID: GA2830000 · 3,115 people served · 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Soperton (GA2830000): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA monitoring data for Soperton shows an unblemished five-year compliance history - no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 3,115 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,115
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0099 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$116K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$55,190
Median Household Income
6,478
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
75th
Poverty Percentile
75th
Energy Burden Percentile
51%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Soperton serves a community with a median household income of $55,190 and an estimated 6,478 residents across its service area. Approximately 51% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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

Soperton'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
15th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
5th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

41 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 59% 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 $2,500
Total Estimated Cost $2,500

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

Soperton (EPA ID: GA2830000) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 3,115 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 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
0.0099 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)

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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 Soperton (GA2830000) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soperton water safe to drink?

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

Soperton serves approximately 3,115 people across 2 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Soperton get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Soperton meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Soperton serve?
Soperton serves approximately 3,115 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Soperton's water source?
Soperton draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Soperton's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0099 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Soperton's service area?
The Soperton service area has a median household income of $55,190. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Soperton get its water?
Soperton'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.). Soperton Water Quality Report, GA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ga2830000/
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