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Indian Hill Estates Subdivision, GA

Lead detected, under the action levels

Latest 90th-percentile lead: 2.6 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.

Indian Hill Estates Subdivision at a glance

Indian Hill Estates Subdivision serves about 473 people through 175 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Greene County, Georgia. EPA system ID: GA1330016. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.

Indian Hill Estates Subdivision's lead record

Against the period ending 2022 (2.5 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Indian Hill Estates Subdivision is 2.6 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.

Period ending90th-percentile lead
20252.6 ppb
20222.5 ppb

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. Indian Hill Estates Subdivision's 2.6 ppb sits at the 81st percentile in Georgia and the 78th nationally (higher means more lead).

Nearby utilities

21 other systems share Greene County; 5 of them have a higher latest lead result than Indian Hill Estates Subdivision. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.

SystemPeopleLatest lead
Reynolds Plantation13,5000 (not detected)
Greensboro2,8340 (not detected)
Union Point2,1143.1 ppb
Harbor Club On Lake Oconee1,7010 (not detected)
Walker Church Water System9280 (not detected)
White Plains4974 ppb
Siloam4941.4 ppb
Woodville3673 ppb
Parks Mill Crossing Subdivision3040 (not detected)
Eagles View2670 (not detected)

What to do in your house

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Eatonton, 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 Indian Hill Estates Subdivision 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. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.