Water Quality: Hogansville, GA

1 water system • 4,295 people served

Multiple Health Violations
32
Total Violations
16
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
4,295
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Hogansville is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 4,295 people, and has 32 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. Hogansville's violation count is 51% below the national average for Georgia. Contaminants associated with violations include E. coli, TTHM.

Contaminants Found

E. coli

Causes gastrointestinal illness; certain strains (e.g., O157:H7) can cause severe kidney failure and death.

Common source: Fecal contamination from humans or animals entering the water supply

EPA limit: Zero (no E. coli permitted in drinking water)

TTHM

Total trihalomethanes are linked to increased risk of bladder cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes.

Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with naturally occurring organic matter in water

EPA limit: 0.080 mg/L (80 ppb)

Water Systems Serving Hogansville

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
HOGANSVILLE GA2850000 Surface Water 4,295 32

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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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