Water Quality: Brinson, GA

1 water system • 281 people served

Multiple Health Violations
38
Total Violations
16
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
281
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Brinson is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 281 people, and has 38 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 16 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Brinson's violation count is 42% below the national average for Georgia. Contaminants associated with violations include Nitrate-Nitrite.

Contaminants Found

Nitrate-Nitrite

Causes methemoglobinemia in infants and may pose cancer risks with long-term exposure.

Common source: Fertilizer runoff, septic systems, animal feedlots, natural deposits

EPA limit: 10 mg/L (as nitrogen)

Water Systems Serving Brinson

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
BRINSON GA0870002 Groundwater 281 38

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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