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Effingham County, Georgia: drinking water records
Explore EPA records for 71 community water systems across 6 ZIP codes in Effingham County, then find water-testing resources and available recent monitoring-station readings.
Data as of EPA UCMR 5 final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026) · EPA SDWIS 2026Q2 (file dated Jul 9, 2026). How we build these pages
Drinking-water records
EPA survey and compliance records are historical reports. UCMR 5 results are available for 3 of the 71 listed systems in this snapshot. A system with no reported PFAS detection is not a test of every tap or every contaminant.
System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.
Water systems in this county
All 71 active community systems in the available county records, sorted by record completeness. Scroll the table to explore more systems.
| Water system | People served | PFAS survey results | PFAS found | Health-based violations | Lead, 9 in 10 homes at or below |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rincon Water System GA1030001 | 16,654 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Effingham County Surface Water System GA1030131 | 12,293 | 120 | 5 | 0 | 1.2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Mallard Pointe/Drake Landing GA1030138 | 81 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hunts Mobile Home Park GA1030084 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Springfield GA1030002 | 3,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 ppbbelow the action level |
| Guyton GA1030000 | 2,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Westwood Heights Subdivision GA1030012 | 1,370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 ppbbelow the action level |
| Azalea Point GA1030126 | 1,037 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Lakeside Farms / Bloomingdale GA1030010 | 993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Conifer Crossing/Pine Hill GA1030095 | 759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Foxbow Farms GA1030016 | 723 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hickory Knob Subdivision GA1030100 | 671 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Goshen Villa Subdivision GA1030077 | 632 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Auriga Farms GA1030082 | 585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Foxbow North Subdivision GA1030017 | 497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| South Pointe Subdivision GA1030107 | 491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Saddlebrook Subdivision GA1030093 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Castlewood-Clearview-Warner Fields GA1030117 | 393 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 ppbbelow the action level |
| Huntington Station GA1030119 | 382 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| South Effingham Woods/Effingham Forest GA1030087 | 340 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Lee Village Subdivision GA1030097 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Whispering Pines RV Park GA1030030 | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Lakewood Subdivision GA1030108 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| River Road Farms GA1030102 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Quail Run Mobile Home Estates GA1030080 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 ppbbelow the action level |
| Royal Oaks Plantation GA1030112 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 ppbbelow the action level |
| Mill Creek Subdivision GA1030110 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Shadowbrook Subdivision GA1030143 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hunter`s Chase / Abby Lane GA1030146 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Meldrim Lakes GA1030011 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Stonegate Subdivision GA1030144 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Eagle Pointe Subdivision GA1030136 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Paddleford Plantation Subdivision GA1030079 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Buckfield Plantation/Pleasant Hill S/D GA1030129 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Jamestown Subdivision GA1030134 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Pecan Grove S/D GA1030018 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 ppbbelow the action level |
| Waterford Plantation Subdivision GA1030103 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hampton Creek Subdivision GA1030116 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Deerwood S/D-Green Peace RV Pk GA1030101 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 ppbbelow the action level |
| Coventry Plantation GA1030106 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hunters Mill Subdivision GA1030109 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Pineora Water System GA1030028 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Low Ground Farms Subdivision GA1030128 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hawk Hammock GA1030088 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Coachwood Estates GA1030092 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 ppbbelow the action level |
| Red Gate Mobile Home Park GA1030036 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Tusculum Living Water System GA1030081 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Greenbriar Subdivision GA1030160 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Barrington Subdivision GA1030120 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Creekwood Farms Subdivision GA1030090 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Meldrim Apartments GA1030155 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Copperfield Estates GA1030163 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 ppbbelow the action level |
| Midland Estates GA1030091 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Walnut Grove Subdivision GA1030132 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Goshen Apartments GA1030083 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 ppbbelow the action level |
| Rosewood Water System GA1030105 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Pennington Estates Subdivision GA1030157 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 ppbbelow the action level |
| Rahn Station Subdivision GA1030130 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Stillwood Subdivision GA1030133 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Southbrook Subdivision GA1030161 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Long Acres Rd Subdivision GA1030149 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 ppbbelow the action level |
| Cypress Lakes Subdivision GA1030104 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Lake Cherie Mobile Home Park GA1030031 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hidden Lakes GA1030127 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Edwards Mobile Home Park GA1030099 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Sandy Woods Subdivision GA1030122 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Telford Park LLC GA1030033 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Berryville (Fka Indigo Woods) GA1030152 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Eagle`s Landing Subdivision Water System GA1030147 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hickory Knob Phase 13 GA1030166 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Old Dixie Estates GA1030158 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
USGS · Monitoring stations
The water, more recently.
Available station readings in Effingham County, Georgia. Each measurement keeps its time, unit and original source.
These readings describe water at a monitoring station. They do not test your tap, measure PFAS or lead, or determine whether water is safe to drink or swim in.
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How these readings update
We check for updates every 10 minutes while this section is visible and show supported observations from the last 48 hours. The time beside a reading is when USGS measured it; the checked time is when our service retrieved the response. We mark a reading more than 6 hours old as older. Provisional observations can change after USGS review. A missing reading does not mean zero or clean water.
Temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, conductivity, streamflow and water level are shown only where a station reports them. Different measurements have different units and sampling intervals. USGS data and documentation.
Your next step
Water testing, reports & local help.
Use these official directories to find your drinking-water agency, a certified laboratory and public water records. We have not yet added an individually reviewed local resource list for this county.
Official national directories
Water testing
Find your state’s private-well program
EPA’s state directory points well owners to local program information. Services and eligibility vary by state and county.
Water testing
Find a certified drinking-water laboratory
Use EPA’s directory to reach your state’s laboratory certification program. EPA does not provide on-request testing of residential drinking water.
Public records
Find your utility’s Consumer Confidence Report
EPA links to community water-system reports and explains how to read them. Look for your actual supplier rather than assuming every address in a county shares one system.
Public records
Explore USGS water observations
Find current and historical observations from USGS monitoring locations, including available stream, lake, and groundwater data. Measurements vary by station and do not replace a test of your household water.
A county overview cannot identify every property’s water provider. If you use a public water system, confirm its name on your bill and request its annual Consumer Confidence Report. Private wells need their own testing; public-system records do not describe a private well.
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Explore your area
Local coverage in Effingham County
6ZIP areas in this overview
Explore the water-system records, recent station readings and testing resources on this county page. They describe the systems and stations identified in each section; they are not a separate water test for every community.
Towns and communities
- Guyton
- Rincon
- Springfield
View ZIP areas and understand coverage
- 31303
- 31307
- 31312Guyton
- 31318
- 31326Rincon
- 31329Springfield
These Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas are grouped here by their largest county overlap. A ZIP area can cross county lines and contain several water suppliers or private wells. Place labels reflect Census geography, not verified postal city names or utility service boundaries.
Records for these areas are currently presented in this county overview rather than individual ZIP reports. An unpublished report does not mean there are no water records. Confirm your supplier on your water bill; if you use a private well, testing your own well is the relevant next step.
Sources and scope
EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Database prepared 2026-09-03.
Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.
Compiled by Tap Water Lookup from the sources identified on this page. Read the methodology and review process.