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Is Thomasville, GA tap water safe?

Thomasville serves Thomasville, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Thomasville serves Thomasville. In EPA’s records it has 1 result above the health goal, and no health-based violation since 2016.

The worst: Lead at 1.1 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Thomasville’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Thomasville

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Georgia certifies.

The 2 labs Georgia certifies closest to Thomasville, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Ackurit Labs

    Tallahassee, FL · about 25 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (850) 562-7751

  • Crystal River Water Services

    Norman Park, GA · about 40 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (229) 985-2999

University of Georgia Agricultural and Environmental Services Laboratories: Well water tests for minerals, nitrate, lead and bacteria, sent in through your county Extension office, which supplies bottles and helps with sampling and fees. The lab lists $20 for its basic water test, $12 for nitrate, $40 for coliform bacteria, and $90 for the home loan set of lead, nitrate, nitrite and bacteria. Water Analyses, UGA Agricultural and Environmental Services Laboratories.

All 43 certified labs for Georgia

ZIP codes in Thomasville

Which ZIP codes are in Thomasville: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Georgia EPD, laboratories certified by Georgia for chemical, microbiological, PFAS, and lead and copper monitoring; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

Near Thomasville

Towns nearby with a page of their own.

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