ALMA, GA · Bacon County
ALMA Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ALMA must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ALMA.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Georgia’s official records. Always confirm current status with Georgia before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- GA0050000
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 4,096
- Service connections
- 1,517
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
ALMA is one of 138 community water systems in Georgia in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,096 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
All 1 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Notification, Known or Potential LSL
—LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
July 2, 2025 – June 27, 2025
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2025 – June 27, 2025 | Notification, Known or Potential LSL | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- October 1, 2025State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- June 27, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 26, 2012State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- August 6, 2001State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
Common questions
Is ALMA required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ALMA is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is ALMA’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ALMA’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ALMA have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ALMA.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
SIMMONS, GREG
912-381-6891
ALMA, GA 31510