Is MANCHESTER required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. MANCHESTER 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 MANCHESTER’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

MANCHESTER’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.

MANCHESTER, GA · Meriwether County

MANCHESTER Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

MANCHESTER 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 MANCHESTER.

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): GA1990003
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 5,397
Service connections: 2,132
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

MANCHESTER is one of 138 community water systems in Georgia in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 5,397 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 2023 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 2, 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 and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Notification, Known or Potential LSL
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
July 2, 2025 – June 30, 2025
Resolved
Treatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR)
Health-based
Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 22, 2023 – March 5, 2026
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 2, 2025 – June 30, 2025	Notification, Known or Potential LSL	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Resolved
July 22, 2023 – March 5, 2026	Treatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

March 30, 2026State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 5, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 1, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 1, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 27, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 27, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 26, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 30, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 19, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 19, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 10, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 20, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 20, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 22, 2021State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 22, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 19, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 30, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 30, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 30, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 24, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 9, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 9, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 10, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 2, 2013State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice1 linked violation
October 16, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 16, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 28, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 20, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 9, 2010State Administrative Penalty assessed2 linked violations
January 21, 2010State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued2 linked violations
February 1, 2009State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 14, 2006State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
July 2, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 6, 2000State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations

Common questions

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

PULLIUM, MARK

706-846-3141

MANCHESTER, GA 31816