PLAINS
Georgia — Community Water System — PWSID: GA2610004
System Information
| PWSID | GA2610004 |
| System Name | PLAINS |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 04 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 12, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Dec 22, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Georgia |
| City | PLAINS |
| ZIP Code | 31780 |
| Address | PO Box 190 |
| Organization | RECKER, JR., JOSEPH E |
| Phone | 229-824-5445 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 942 |
| Service Connections | 363 |
Drinking Water Violations (62)
This water system has 62 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2021 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 15, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2021 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 15, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2016 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 5, 2016 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 10, 2014 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 10, 2014 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 27, 2014 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 27, 2014 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 27, 2014 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 27, 2014 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 27, 2013 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 27, 2013 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2011 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 22, 2011 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2010 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Oct 10, 2011 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2010 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Oct 10, 2011 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2010 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Oct 10, 2011 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2010 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Oct 10, 2011 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2009 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 10, 2009 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2009 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 10, 2009 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Feb 1, 2009 | Feb 28, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 28, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2009 | Feb 28, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 28, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2009 | Feb 28, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 28, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2008 | Sep 30, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Sep 30, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2008 | Sep 30, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Sep 30, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2008 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 1, 2008 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Dec 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2007 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2007 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2007 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 19, 2007 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2007 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 19, 2007 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Dec 1, 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2006 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 1, 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2006 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 1, 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2006 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2006 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 22, 2006 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2006 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 22, 2006 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2005 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 22, 2006 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2005 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 22, 2006 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2005 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 22, 2006 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2004 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2004 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2004 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2004 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2004 | Jul 31, 2004 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jul 31, 2004 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2004 | Jul 31, 2004 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jul 31, 2004 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2003 | Jul 31, 2003 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jul 31, 2003 | Total Coliform Rule |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.