Tucker - Massey Subdivision, GA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 9 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.
Tucker - Massey Subdivision at a glance
Tucker - Massey Subdivision serves about 57 people through 21 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Hart County, Georgia. EPA system ID: GA1470070; phone on file: 706-376-8241. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Lead results over time
That is down 1.5 ppb from 10.5 ppb in the period ending 2022. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Tucker - Massey Subdivision is 12.7 ppb across 6 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (2 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 ppb |
| 2022 | 10.5 ppb over 10 |
| 2019 | 12.7 ppb over 10 |
| 2018 | 5.2 ppb |
| 2017 | 5.2 ppb |
| 2016 | 5.7 ppb |
How Tucker - Massey Subdivision compares
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. Tucker - Massey Subdivision's 9 ppb sits at the 97th percentile in Georgia and the 96th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Hart County
26 other systems share Hart County; 4 of them have a higher latest lead result than Tucker - Massey Subdivision. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Hartwell | 8,129 | 0 (not detected) |
| Hart Co. Water & Sewer Auth. | 5,637 | 0 (not detected) |
| Bowersville | 594 | 23 ppb |
| Sanders Mobile Home Park | 332 | 1.3 ppb |
| Reed Creek S/D | 242 | 5.9 ppb |
| Reed Creek Point/Reed Creek Heights | 216 | 2.9 ppb |
| Mcmullen Subdivision | 135 | 2.2 ppb |
| Paradise Pt-Rocky Point | 111 | 17 ppb |
| Vickery Point Subdivision | 111 | 2.2 ppb |
| Ridgeview Estates Sd | 111 | 0.6 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Hartwell, 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 Tucker - Massey 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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.