Putnam, GA
Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.
Environmental data for Putnam in Georgia · Population: 22,524
TRI sites such as Interfor U.S. Inc. - Eatonton Div; Gro Tec Inc; SDWIS systems such as REYNOLDS PLANTATION; EATONTON PUTNAM WATER & SEWER AUTH; OCONEE CROSSING WS (RES.& COMM.) anchor Putnam, GA's EPA extract. Derived burden score 30/100 (Moderate Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.
Health-flagged SDWIS rows in Putnam include REYNOLDS PLANTATION; EATONTON PUTNAM WATER & SEWER AUTH; WERBLS, while Interfor U.S. Inc. - Eatonton Div leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.
Burden score 30/100 (Moderate Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Putnam -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Putnam, GA: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+422501.1%
2 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+422501.1%
7 lb → 31.3 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- Putnam, GA's total reported releases rose from 7 lb in 2022 to 31.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Putnam, GA's air releases rose from 7 lb in 2022 to 31.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Putnam, GA's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 200 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Putnam, GA's chemicals reported rose from 3 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Water Systems (68)
| System | System pop (SDWIS) | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| REYNOLDS PLANTATION | 13,500 | 13 |
| EATONTON PUTNAM WATER & SEWER AUTH | 12,736 | 6 |
| OCONEE CROSSING WS (RES.& COMM.) | 3,902 | 0 |
| WERBLS | 2,193 | 4 |
| COLBERT WATER SYSTEM | 1,374 | 0 |
| GREAT WATERS AT REYNOLDS PLANTATION | 1,350 | 6 |
| SCENIC SHORES SUBDIVISION | 1,153 | 0 |
| WALKER CHURCH WATER SYSTEM | 928 | 0 |
| ISLAND CREEK / GLENWOOD SUBDIVISION | 681 | 0 |
| WOODLAND VALLEY SUBDIVISION | 663 | 0 |
| BROWN BROTHERS FARM SUBDIVISION | 656 | 0 |
| BROOKWOOD ESTATES SUBDIVISION | 602 | 0 |
| INDIAN HILL ESTATES SUBDIVISION | 473 | 0 |
| CEDAR COVE / HICKORY POINT SUBDIVISION | 432 | 0 |
| WESTBROOK / NORWOOD VILLAGE S/D | 416 | 0 |
| FIELDSTONE/CANYON CREEK SD | 367 | 0 |
| EAGLES NEST/PARKS MILL LANDING S/D | 327 | 0 |
| OCONEE SPRINGS LANDING S/D | 327 | 0 |
| PINE RIDGE SUBDIVISION | 313 | 0 |
| APPLE ACRES-KINGSTON-GATEWOOD | 308 | 0 |
| PARKS MILL CROSSING SUBDIVISION | 304 | 0 |
| APPALACHEE WOODS SUBDIVISION | 292 | 0 |
| EAGLES VIEW | 267 | 0 |
| ALEXANDER LAKES SUBDIVISION | 248 | 0 |
| NORTHWEST WOODS SUBDIVISION | 237 | 0 |
| WOODLANDS SUBDIVISION/OCONEE VILLAGE APT | 234 | 0 |
| WHIPPOORWILL COVE/LOCH HAVEN S/D | 221 | 0 |
| BENT CREEK SUBDIVISION | 203 | 0 |
| LAKE OCONEE PLANTATION S/D | 198 | 0 |
| MORGAN ESTATES SUBDIVISION | 161 | 0 |
| PINEWOOD HILLS SUBDIVISION | 161 | 0 |
| HIDDEN POINT / WHTIE OAK S/D | 159 | 14 |
| PATTERSON PLACE S/D | 159 | 0 |
| ELDER HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION | 154 | 0 |
| RIVER WOODS ON LAKE OCONEE S/D | 151 | 38 |
| PHOENIX CROSSING SUBDIVISION | 149 | 0 |
| TWIN RIVERS-TWIN RIVERS FARMS | 143 | 0 |
| NORTHWOODS S/D | 143 | 11 |
| BLUE SPRINGS S/D | 140 | 0 |
| CHEROKEE POINT SUBDIVISION | 138 | 0 |
| FOWLER`S MILL SUBDIVISION | 127 | 4 |
| MERIWETHER-GOLDEN POND SUBDIVISION | 124 | 6 |
| MEADOWCREST SUBDIVISION | 119 | 0 |
| OAK GROVE SUBDIVISION | 116 | 0 |
| KILLARNEY WEST SUBDIVISION | 103 | 0 |
| WHISPERING PINES SUBDIVISION | 101 | 0 |
| OCONEE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION | 97 | 0 |
| PINEHILL SUBDIVISION | 96 | 0 |
| DEERWOOD ESTATES SUBDIVISION | 95 | 0 |
| INDIAN HILLS SUBDIVISION | 89 | 0 |
| HUNTER`S CHASE SUBDIVISION | 86 | 0 |
| NOAH`S LANDING S/D | 84 | 0 |
| GREENE HILLS SUBDIVISION | 73 | 0 |
| JONES COUNTY FARMS | 73 | 0 |
| ROSE HILL SUBDIVISION | 70 | 0 |
| WRANGLERS HIDE AWAY | 68 | 0 |
| SUGAR CREEK FARMS POA | 68 | 0 |
| BOND CROSSING S/D | 65 | 0 |
| ROCKY CREEK SUBDIVISION | 62 | 16 |
| CROOKED CREEK S/D | 62 | 0 |
| MEYER`S LAKE SUBDIVISION | 60 | 0 |
| LANDS END SUBDIVISION | 59 | 0 |
| EMERALD LANDING | 59 | 0 |
| LONG SHOALS LANDING S/D | 59 | 0 |
| HIDDEN FOREST SUBDIVISION | 52 | 0 |
| MINERAL SPRINGS SUBDIVISION | 35 | 0 |
| GRAYSON POINT SUBDIVISION | 35 | 0 |
| BALDWIN FOREST SUBDIVISION | 32 | 0 |
TRI Facilities (2)
| # | Facility | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Interfor U.S. Inc. - Eatonton Div | 31.3K lbs |
| 2 | Gro Tec Inc | 0 lbs |
Cities in Putnam (1)
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This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.
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