What was found in Ocilla's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: OCILLA · 3,137 people · 2025
Highest in the city: 0.0305 mg/L — IRWINVILLE WATER WORKS, INC. · 149 people · 2025 | 5/5 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Ocilla
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| OCILLA | 3,137 |
| MYSTIC | 270 |
| IRWINVILLE WATER WORKS, INC. | 149 |
| FOREST ESTATE SUBDIVISION | 81 |
| WILLOW CREEK MOBILE HOME COMMUNITY | 51 |
Frequently asked questions about Ocilla tap water
Is Ocilla tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 1 contaminant in the water serving Ocilla. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Ocilla?
5 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Ocilla, Georgia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Ocilla's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Ocilla include Lead. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.