DrinkingWaterCheck

Is MCCAYSVILLE's water safe to drink?

MCCAYSVILLE has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 7,020, over 2,700 connections.

MCCAYSVILLE's record against the rest of the country

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, MCCAYSVILLE ranks 8,727th by violation burden (32th percentile) - 5 violations total, 1 health-based.

How MCCAYSVILLE compares within GA

Among the 312 GA systems in this dataset, the average is 3.5 health-based violations - MCCAYSVILLE's 1 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for MCCAYSVILLE is from 2005-01-08 (health-based: 2005-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 06/12/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

MCCAYSVILLE's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what MCCAYSVILLE reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and MCCAYSVILLE's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,727th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.