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Failing Water Quality

Covington, GA 30014

Newton County · Population served: 91,228

Water Systems Serving This Area

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HEARDMONT NURSING HOME
Groundwater · Pop. 60
PWSID: GA1050012
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COVINGTON
Surface water · Pop. 14,391
PWSID: GA2170001
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NEWTON CO. WATER-SEWERAGE AUTH
Surface water · Pop. 74,364
PWSID: GA2170004
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PORTERDALE
Surface water · Pop. 1,944
PWSID: GA2170014
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RIVERSIDE ESTATES MHP #2
Surface water · Pop. 334
PWSID: GA2170028

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
354.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Exceeded
Copper
9860.0
1300 ppb 300 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

3 detected All below limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFPeA15.3 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFHxA11.0 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFBA9.2 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

65Total (5yr)
5Health-Based
17Major