Water System Report GA

Waycross-ware County Ind. Park

EPA ID: GA2990019 · 1,716 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Over five tracked years, Waycross-ware County Ind. Park has stayed completely violation-free for its 1,716 residents.

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

1,716
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$104K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Waycross-ware County Ind. Park Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$46,123
Median Household Income
36,207
Service Area Population
56%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
66%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Waycross-ware County Ind. Park serves a community with a median household income of $46,123 and an estimated 36,207 residents across its service area. Approximately 66% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 56% 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

Waycross-ware County Ind. Park'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Ware 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

45 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Georgia

D 11 violations
0 violations
0 violations
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1,691 people
C 0 violations
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1,763 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Waycross-ware County Ind. Park (EPA ID: GA2990019) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 1,716 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 1 community.

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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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Waycross-ware County Ind. Park (GA2990019) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Waycross-ware County Ind. Park water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Waycross-ware County Ind. Park has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Waycross-ware County Ind. Park serve?

Waycross-ware County Ind. Park serves approximately 1,716 people across 3 ZIP codes in Georgia.

Where does Waycross-ware County Ind. Park get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Waycross-ware County Ind. Park meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Waycross-ware County Ind. Park serve?
Waycross-ware County Ind. Park serves approximately 1,716 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Waycross-ware County Ind. Park's water source?
Waycross-ware County Ind. Park draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Waycross-ware County Ind. Park's service area?
The Waycross-ware County Ind. Park service area has a median household income of $46,123. EPA EJScreen data classifies 56% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Waycross-ware County Ind. Park get its water?
Waycross-ware County Ind. Park'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.
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