What's in TALBOT COUNTY WATER WORKS's water?
TALBOT COUNTY WATER WORKS had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 4,028 people through 1,500 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, TALBOT COUNTY WATER WORKS ranks 861th by violation burden (93th percentile) - 30 violations total, 21 health-baseds.
How TALBOT COUNTY WATER WORKS compares within GA
Among the 312 GA systems in this dataset, the average is 3.5 health-based violations - TALBOT COUNTY WATER WORKS's 21 is above 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 TALBOT COUNTY WATER WORKS is from 2025-01-07 (health-based: 2023-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/12/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
TALBOT COUNTY WATER WORKS'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
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
Everything on this page is TALBOT COUNTY WATER WORKS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 30 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.