What's in WAYCROSS's water?
WAYCROSS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 15,987, over 5,921 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, WAYCROSS ranks 6,218th by violation burden (52th percentile) - 20 violations total, 2 health-baseds.
Against the GA average
WAYCROSS's 2 health-based violations sit within the GA average of 3.5, across 312 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
WAYCROSS's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-02-09, with the most recent health-based one dated 2006-01-05. Last reported to EPA: 06/12/2026.
The concern categories on record
WAYCROSS'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)
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 WAYCROSS's record does not cover
This is what WAYCROSS 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. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for WAYCROSS - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.