Augusta-Richmond Co. Water (GA) Water Quality

Augusta-Richmond Co. Water is a large public water system in EPA region 04 that provides tap water for the 30815, 30906 zip codes. It has 6 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 33.1 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 38.3 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Augusta-Richmond Co. Water water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level. 0 of the contaminants were above the reference level, which means they may pose a risk to human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

2-methoxyethanol

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

anatoxin-a

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

chlorpyrifos

cylindrospermopsin

dimethipin

ethoprop

Germanium

Manganese

o-toluidine

oxyfluorfen

profenofos

quinoline

tebuconazole

Total Microcystin

Total Permethrin

tribufos

Sampling Facilities

Peachtree Orchard Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Finished Water TapEP

Bush Field Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Finished Water TapEP

Augusta-Richmond Co. Water Plant
Surface Water (SW)

Finished Water TapEP

Distribution System
Multiple sources (MX)

Powell & Flagler RoadsDS
3024 Tobacco RoadDS
3705 Old WaynesboroDS
4354 Deans Bridge RoadDS
#1 Gate/Ft. GordonDS
2149 Faircrest AvenueDS
1920 MLK/Fire StationDS
803 Walton AcresDS

Little Spirit Creek WP
Ground Water (GW)

Finished Water TapEP

Tobacco Road - Augusta Max Hicks Filter Plant
Surface Water (SW)

Entry to Dist. SystemEP

FAQ

Is Augusta-Richmond Co. Water tap water safe to drink?

When was Augusta-Richmond Co. Water last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between July 27th, 2020 and December 16th, 2020.