Water Quality: Cordele, GA
13 water systems • 16,748 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Cordele is served by 13 public water systems with a combined service population of 16,748 people, and has 463 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 2 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Cordele's violation count is 611% above the national average for Georgia. Contaminants associated with violations include Chlorine Dioxide.
Contaminants Found
Can cause anemia in infants and young children; may cause nervous system effects at high levels.
Common source: Water treatment disinfectant used to control taste, odor, and microorganisms
EPA limit: 0.8 mg/L
Water Systems Serving Cordele
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORDELE | GA0810001 | Groundwater | 11,880 | 3 |
| LAKE BLACKSHEAR AREA | GA0810064 | Groundwater | 4,018 | 3 |
| RICONNUCK KNOLL SUBDIVISION | GA0810006 | Groundwater | 170 | 18 |
| COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM | GA0810021 | Groundwater | 151 | 14 |
| TRULUCK-SUNNYBROOK FARMS SD | GA0810053 | Groundwater | 92 | 45 |
| CEDAR LAKE ESTATES | GA0810007 | Groundwater | 84 | 45 |
| TRULUCK-TIMBERLAND PLANTATION | GA0810050 | Groundwater | 81 | 52 |
| TRULUCK-BRAN-TRE SUBDIVISION | GA0810044 | Groundwater | 59 | 69 |
| TRULUCK-DOGWOOD HILLS SUBDIVISION | GA0810008 | Groundwater | 54 | 48 |
| TRULUCK-OAK PARK SUBDIVISION | GA0810013 | Groundwater | 48 | 48 |
| EAST CRISP APARTMENTS | GA0810011 | Groundwater | 41 | 45 |
| MAYNES MOBILE HOME PARK | GA1850074 | Groundwater | 38 | 29 |
| WELLS BLUFF | GA0810066 | Groundwater | 32 | 44 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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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.