Georgia · population 2,323
Lead pipes in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, GA
84 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government (population 2,323) gets its water from Georgetown. That system reported 0 lead and 84 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 853, with 1 more of unknown material.
9.8% of Georgetown's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Georgia average (1.4%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 9.8%
- Unknown 0.1%
- Non-lead 90%
Latest lead test for Georgetown (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Georgetown.
Water systems serving Georgetown-Quitman County unified government
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeorgetownMain system | 0 | 84 | 1 | 9.8% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Georgetown's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Webster County unified government101 lead + galv. lines
- Morganno lead reported
- Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government1,047 unknown
- Buena Vista246 lead + galv. lines
- Americus5,654 unknown
- Ellaville363 lead + galv. lines
- Leesburg813 lead + galv. lines
- Albany591 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, GA have lead pipes?
Yes. Georgetown, which serves Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, reported 0 lead and 84 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Georgetown-Quitman County unified government?
EPA's service area maps place most of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government in Georgetown's service area (PWSID GA2390000).
How do I check whether my Georgetown-Quitman County unified government home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Georgetown's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Georgetown whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.