B`Dette Mobile Bluff, GA
Above the new 10 ppb level coming in 2027
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 15 ppb (monitoring period 2021-2023). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Under the current 15 ppb rule this is not an exceedance, but it is above the 10 ppb action level that takes over in Nov 2027. Test your own tap; filter if your result shows lead.
Who runs the water here
B`Dette Mobile Bluff serves about 68 people through 26 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Chatham County, Georgia. EPA system ID: GA0510266; phone on file: 912-656-3750. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for B`Dette Mobile Bluff is 15 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 ppb over 10 |
Against other Georgia systems
Of the 1,681 Georgia systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.68 ppb; 15 are over 15 ppb right now and 131 have gone over at some point. B`Dette Mobile Bluff's 15 ppb sits at the 99th percentile in Georgia and the 99th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Chatham County
79 other systems share Chatham County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than B`Dette Mobile Bluff. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah-Main | 168,958 | 3.9 ppb |
| Pooler | 28,423 | 1.9 ppb |
| Savannah-Georgetown/Gateway | 14,589 | 2.4 ppb |
| Savannah-Wilmington Island | 13,526 | 4.1 ppb |
| Larchmont Estates Subdivision | 11,799 | 1.2 ppb |
| The Landings Subdivision | 11,058 | 2.7 ppb |
| Port Wentworth | 11,000 | 10 ppb |
| Savannah-I & D | 10,500 | 6.4 ppb |
| Garden City | 9,000 | 5.4 ppb |
| Tybee Island | 8,047 | 1.5 ppb |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Savannah, GA may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask B`Dette Mobile Bluff whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. This system is in the band the 2027 10 ppb rule changes.