Watkinsville Water Quality
Georgia
According to EPA SDWIS, Watkinsville, Georgia is served by 23 community water systems covering about 34,763 people. The same extract lists 55 health-based violation records, most recently coded 4010 in 2023. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
Drinking water in Watkinsville, Georgia is delivered through 23 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 34,763 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 55 violation records across the 23 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U.
A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Georgia drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.
Community Water Systems
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCONEE COUNTY | 31,323 | 0 | Clean |
| HOLIDAY SHORES SUBDIVISION | 813 | 2 | Health |
| SUGAR BEND-LAKE OCONEE S/D | 259 | 0 | Clean |
| HIGHLANDS ON HAYNES CREEK S/D | 237 | 0 | Clean |
| FERNWOOD SUBDIVISION | 218 | 0 | Clean |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | 195 | 32 | Health |
| OAK HILLS WATER SYSTEM | 192 | 0 | Clean |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | 157 | 21 | Health |
| BARNETTS BLUFF | 149 | 0 | Clean |
| ASHLAND SUBDIVISION | 140 | 0 | Clean |
| BEAVER DAM ESTATES | 124 | 0 | Clean |
| EMERALD SHORES SUBDIVISION | 120 | 0 | Clean |
| RIVER BLUFF SUBDIVISION | 105 | 0 | Clean |
| WATER OAKS SUBDIVISION | 100 | 0 | Clean |
| THE BRIDGES SUBDIVISION | 97 | 0 | Clean |
| OLD MILL CHASE SUBDIVISION | 95 | 0 | Clean |
| HARROWFORD SUBDIVISION | 92 | 0 | Clean |
| BELL VIEW SHORES SUBDIVISION | 73 | 0 | Clean |
| BRIDLEGATE S/D | 68 | 0 | Clean |
| LITTLE HAYNES SUBDIVISION | 62 | 0 | Clean |
| EAGLEWOOD SUBDIVISION | 52 | 0 | Clean |
| OCONEE CO-APPALACHEE POINTE S/D | 46 | 0 | Clean |
| WILDWOOD ESTATES | 46 | 0 | Clean |
Does this city have health-based water violations?
These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.
| Water system | Contaminant | Begin Date |
|---|---|---|
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-07-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-07-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-07-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-07-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2023-04-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-01-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-01-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-01-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-01-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-01-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-01-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-01-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2023-01-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-10-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-10-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-10-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-10-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-10-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-10-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-10-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-07-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-07-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-07-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2022-07-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2022-07-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2022-07-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-07-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-07-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-07-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-07-01 |
| SALEM PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-07-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2022-04-01 |
| TROTTER`S RIDGE SUBDIVISION | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 2022-04-01 |
What are Watkinsville's health-based records for?
Watkinsville's health-based violation records carry 2 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.
| Contaminant | Records | Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 41 | 2 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 14 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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How does Watkinsville compare in Georgia?
Of the 480 Georgia places with at least one community water system on file, Watkinsville ranks #10 by number of systems (23).
Either side of it: Thomasville (26), Hartwell (24), Midway (18), Townsend (18)
About This Data
Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 23 community water systems whose service area lists Watkinsville, ranked against the 480 Georgia places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.
Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.
A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.
TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.