Sunset Bluff S/D, GA
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2026-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Sunset Bluff S/D
Sunset Bluff S/D serves about 68 people through 25 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: GA1330078; phone on file: 706-543-9353. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Sunset Bluff S/D's lead record
Against the period ending 2025 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Sunset Bluff S/D is 11.5 ppb across 5 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2023 | 11.5 ppb over 10 |
| 2022 | 2 ppb |
Where this result ranks
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. Sunset Bluff S/D's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 10th percentile in Georgia and the 6th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
21 other systems share Greene County; 14 of them have a higher latest lead result than Sunset Bluff S/D. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Plantation | 13,500 | 0 (not detected) |
| Greensboro | 2,834 | 0 (not detected) |
| Union Point | 2,114 | 3.1 ppb |
| Harbor Club On Lake Oconee | 1,701 | 0 (not detected) |
| Walker Church Water System | 928 | 0 (not detected) |
| White Plains | 497 | 4 ppb |
| Siloam | 494 | 1.4 ppb |
| Indian Hill Estates Subdivision | 473 | 2.6 ppb |
| Woodville | 367 | 3 ppb |
| Parks Mill Crossing Subdivision | 304 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Athens, GA
Look up your address in Sunset Bluff S/D's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Sunset Bluff S/D 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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.