Is LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS 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 LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

VALDOSTA, GA · Lowndes County

LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS 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 LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS.

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): GA1850016
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 13,190
Service connections: 5,014
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS is one of 119 community water systems in Georgia in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 13,190 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 5 entries between 2023 and 2026, all of which EPA lists as closed.

None of the 5 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
January 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Archived
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Archived
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Archived
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Archived
October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

March 20, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 20, 2026State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 20, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 20, 2026State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 16, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 16, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 16, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 16, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 18, 2025State Public Notification received2 linked violations
August 25, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued28 linked violations
August 22, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 22, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 22, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 22, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 26, 2025State Public Notification received2 linked violations
May 28, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 28, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 28, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 28, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 21, 2025State Public Notification received4 linked violations
March 19, 2025State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
March 19, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 15, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 15, 2024State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
November 15, 2024State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 7, 2024State Public Notification received2 linked violations
October 16, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 16, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 16, 2024State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
July 3, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 3, 2024State Public Notification received2 linked violations
June 5, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 5, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 5, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 20, 2024State Public Notification received3 linked violations
December 28, 2023State Public Notification received3 linked violations
November 27, 2023State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
September 5, 2023State Public Notification received3 linked violations
August 18, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
June 30, 2023State Public Notification received5 linked violations
June 6, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
June 6, 2023State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
March 1, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
March 1, 2023State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
November 30, 2022State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
November 30, 2022State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
February 2, 2021State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
July 16, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
May 20, 2020State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
May 18, 2017State Administrative Penalty assessed5 linked violations
May 18, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 20, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 25, 2017State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
July 9, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 9, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 5, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 22, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 2, 2014State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice1 linked violation
September 1, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 9, 2013State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
March 18, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
March 18, 2013State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 27, 2011State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
January 20, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 20, 2011State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
July 12, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
July 12, 2010State Public Notification received3 linked violations
July 12, 2010State Public Notification requested20 linked violations
July 12, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice10 linked violations
July 12, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
March 10, 2010State Public Notification received11 linked violations
October 27, 2008State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed20 linked violations
July 2, 2008State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 15, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
January 15, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
May 22, 2007State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
December 22, 2004State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 22, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
July 18, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 18, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation

Common questions

Is LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS 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 LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for LOWNDES CO.-NORTH LOWNDES CO. WS.
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

STALVEY, STEVE

229-561-0360

VALDOSTA, GA 31601