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Kings Bay Base, GA Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Kings Bay Base, GA — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Kings Bay Base's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Usn-Kings Bay Submarine Base PWSID: GA0390013 Updated: 2026 Q2
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No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 11.00 ppb, 73% of the action level and no violations are open. No PFAS was detected.

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Kings Bay Base earns an A for water quality

Graded on violations, lead, and PFAS, with state inspection findings.

Lead: 11.00 ppb — 73% of the federal action level
PFAS tested, none detected
No violations since 2015
No violations currently open
Kings Bay Base's lead level vs. all Georgia community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 11.00 ppb — 73% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 2% of Georgia utilities
Population Served
2329
~800 connections
Water Source
Groundwater
Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Active Violations
0
None on record since 2015

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
73% of EPA action level
11.00 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 11.00 ppb, 73% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

✓ No violations on record for this water system.
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

No violations are on record for this system since 2015. EPA records violations for every community water system, so this reflects a clean compliance history rather than missing data.

About the Main Water System

Utility Usn-Kings Bay Submarine Base
PWSID GA0390013
Water source Groundwater — Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Population served 2,329
Service connections 800
Systems serving this area 1
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kings Bay Base tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 11.00 ppb, 73% of the action level.
Does Kings Bay Base water have PFAS? ▼
It was tested for the six regulated PFAS compounds and none were detected.
Who supplies water to Kings Bay Base? ▼
Usn-Kings Bay Submarine Base (PWSID GA0390013). Groundwater. Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2025-11-24. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Kings Bay Base Residents Do?

1
Consider a filter certified for lead
Look for NSF/ANSI 53 certification for lead reduction.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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