Oconee Co. - Watkinsville (GA) Water Quality

Oconee Co. - Watkinsville is a large public water system in EPA region 04 that provides tap water for the 30605, 30606, 30622, 30677 zip codes. It has 6 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

1-butanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 2 µg/L and a reference level of 700 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of 1-butanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 1-butanol.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-methoxyethanol

2-methoxyethanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.4 µg/L and a reference level of 21 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of 2-methoxyethanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-methoxyethanol.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 35 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol).

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 60 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 35.94 µg/L. Learn more about HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids).

35.94µg/L
DBP2 Site 1
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
29.73 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
DBP2 Site 2
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
26.1 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
DBP2 Site 3
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
35.94 µg/L
⚠️ Exceeds 50% of Reference Level
DBP2 Site 4
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
29.56 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dibromochloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids).

DBP2 Site 1
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
5.59 µg/L
DBP2 Site 2
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
4.6 µg/L
DBP2 Site 3
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
6.84 µg/L
DBP2 Site 4
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
6.57 µg/L

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Chlorodibromoacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids).

DBP2 Site 1
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
34.99 µg/L
DBP2 Site 2
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
30.7 µg/L
DBP2 Site 3
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
41.94 µg/L
DBP2 Site 4
Distribution System
11/21/2019
63 months ago
35.27 µg/L

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.006 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

anatoxin-a

anatoxin-a is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about anatoxin-a.

Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
6/25/2019
68 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Butylated Hydroxyanisole is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Butylated Hydroxyanisole.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

chlorpyrifos

chlorpyrifos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 2 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of chlorpyrifos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about chlorpyrifos.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

cylindrospermopsin

cylindrospermopsin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.7 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of cylindrospermopsin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about cylindrospermopsin.

Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
6/25/2019
68 months ago
<0.09 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

dimethipin

dimethipin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 140 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of dimethipin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about dimethipin.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

ethoprop

ethoprop is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 1.14 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of ethoprop that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about ethoprop.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Germanium

Germanium is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Germanium.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
.36 µg/L
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Manganese

Manganese is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 300 µg/L. Some (1 of 4 or 25%) of the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of Manganese that were at or above unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 947 µg/L. Learn more about Manganese.

300µg/L
947µg/L
Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
61.3 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
13 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
947 µg/L
☠️ Exceeds Reference Level by 647 µg/L
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
76.2 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

o-toluidine

o-toluidine is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about o-toluidine.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

oxyfluorfen

oxyfluorfen is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 200 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of oxyfluorfen that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about oxyfluorfen.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.05 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.05 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.05 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.05 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.05 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

profenofos

profenofos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of profenofos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about profenofos.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

quinoline

quinoline is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.01 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of quinoline that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about quinoline.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tebuconazole

tebuconazole is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 190 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of tebuconazole that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tebuconazole.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Microcystin

Total Microcystin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of Total Microcystin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Microcystin.

Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
6/25/2019
68 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Permethrin

Total Permethrin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 3.344 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of Total Permethrin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Permethrin.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tribufos

tribufos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.6 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Oconee Co. - Watkinsville showed levels of tribufos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tribufos.

Finished Water Tap
Call`s Creek Well Plant
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #217
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #222
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Finished Water Tap
Plant #36
9/11/2019
65 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level
Upper Oconee Basin Connector
Upper Oconee Basin
11/21/2019
63 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Sampling Facilities

Facility NameWater Type/Source
Call`s Creek Well PlantGround Water (GW)
Plant #217Ground Water (GW)
Plant #222Ground Water (GW)
Distribution SystemMultiple sources (MX)
Plant #36Ground Water (GW)
Upper Oconee BasinSurface Water (SW)

FAQ

Is Oconee Co. - Watkinsville tap water safe to drink?

When was Oconee Co. - Watkinsville last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between June 25th, 2019 and November 21st, 2019.