LEXINGTON

PWSID: GA2210001 · Lexington, GA · Serves 1,015 people

Health Violations

LEXINGTON has 73 health-based violations out of 73 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,015
Total Violations
73
Health Violations
73
Source Type
Surface Water

LEXINGTON (PWSID GA2210001) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,015 people in Lexington, GA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Georgia drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 73 total violations, with 73 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead (Action Level), Copper. Recorded violations span 2020–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Georgia state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
GA2210001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Lexington, GA
Population Served
1,015
Health Violations
Yes (73)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead (Action Level) 41 41
Copper 32 32

Violation History (73)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2023
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2022
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2022
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2020
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2020
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2020
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LEXINGTON water safe to drink?
LEXINGTON has 73 health-based violations out of 73 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does LEXINGTON serve?
LEXINGTON serves 1,015 people in Lexington, GA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LEXINGTON have?
LEXINGTON has 73 total violations on record spanning 2020–2024. 73 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LEXINGTON water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead (Action Level), Copper.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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