HEPHZIBAH, GA · Richmond County

HEPHZIBAH Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): GA2450002
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 6,941
Service connections: 1,813
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
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Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 1, 2024 – February 29, 2024
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 16, 2023 – June 30, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
September 29, 2022 – February 19, 2025
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
July 21, 2022 – February 19, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 1, 2022 – February 28, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
October 1, 2020 – September 30, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2025
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
February 1, 2024 – February 29, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
February 16, 2023 – June 30, 2022	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate-Nitrite	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate-Nitrite	—	Resolved
October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
September 29, 2022 – February 19, 2025	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 21, 2022 – February 19, 2025	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
February 1, 2022 – February 28, 2022	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2020 – September 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

February 19, 2025State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 19, 2025State Public Notification received15 linked violations
February 19, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 19, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 19, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 19, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 19, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 19, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 28, 2025State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 26, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 12, 2024State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
April 10, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 10, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 19, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 14, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 14, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 14, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 14, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 14, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 14, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 24, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 24, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 10, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
January 10, 2024State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 10, 2023State Public Notification received2 linked violations
September 27, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 27, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 27, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 1, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 1, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 23, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
February 8, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 8, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 7, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 7, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 7, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 1, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 10, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 30, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 30, 2022State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
April 18, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 18, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 31, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
March 31, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
February 23, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 23, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 15, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
January 6, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 6, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 30, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 9, 2021State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice1 linked violation
September 30, 2021State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 28, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 28, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 1, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 1, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 20, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 20, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 29, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 28, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 16, 2021State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice1 linked violation
April 4, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 15, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 15, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 15, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 2, 2013State Consumer Confidence Report Follow-up Notice2 linked violations
August 15, 2003State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 23, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
July 14, 2000State Violation/Reminder Notice26 linked violations

Contact

BUCHWITZ, ROBERT J

706-592-4423

HEPHZIBAH, GA 30815-0250