ST. MARYS, GA · Camden County
ST. MARYS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ST. MARYS 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 3 items for ST. MARYS that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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)
- GA0390001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 19,408
- Service connections
- 6,642
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
ST. MARYS is one of 119 community water systems in Georgia in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 19,408 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 1991 and 2023, of which 3 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 7, 3 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 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and synthetic organic chemicals.
Violation history
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
September 7, 2023
UnaddressedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
July 27, 2022
UnaddressedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021
UnaddressedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001
ArchivedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 1996 – September 19, 1997
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7, 2023 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Unaddressed |
| July 27, 2022 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1996 – September 19, 1997 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- November 1, 2023State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice1 linked violation
- August 17, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 7, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 19, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 6, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 6, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 10, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 11, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 9, 2021State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice1 linked violation
- August 4, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 4, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 29, 2021State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- July 26, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 26, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- April 23, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 17, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- April 17, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 7, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 2, 2014State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice1 linked violation
- November 13, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- October 3, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 3, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 18, 2012State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- October 14, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- October 14, 2009State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- September 16, 2009State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 2, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 23, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 12, 2007State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
- July 9, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 9, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 13, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 30, 2005State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued4 linked violations
- October 13, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 13, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- September 27, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- September 12, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- August 1, 2005State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice2 linked violations
- March 24, 2005State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 17, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 1, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- December 1, 2004State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- October 15, 2004State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- September 30, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 16, 2003State Public Notification requested65 linked violations
- July 16, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice65 linked violations
- July 7, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 1, 2003State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
- July 2, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- September 19, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 1, 1996State Intentional no-action2 linked violations
Common questions
Is ST. MARYS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ST. MARYS 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 ST. MARYS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ST. MARYS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ST. MARYS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 3 items for ST. MARYS that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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
MARR, BOBBY
912-882-4415
ST. MARYS, GA 31558