Jones County, GA
The federal environmental record for Jones County (population 28,969): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
2
federal cleanup sites
2
PFAS-detecting water systems
0
TRI facilities
1
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Jones with at least one PFAS detection under UCMR5. The federal limit for PFOA and PFOS is 4 ng/L; EPA proposed in May 2026 to rescind the limits for the other compounds, which are shown for information.
| System | Highest results | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| GRAY GA1690000 | PFOA: 6.8 ng/L PFOS: 6.3 ng/L PFHxS: 3.7 ng/L | above final limit |
| JONES COUNTY GA1690002 | PFBS: 4.4 ng/L | detected |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 68 tank facilities in Jones: 89 tanks in service and 100 closed. 27 fuel releases are on record, of which 1 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Jones as Zone 3, the lowest predicted indoor radon (under 2 pCi/L average). Radon and air quality are covered in depth on lung.com.
The record for one specific address
County figures blur what matters: distance. The Address Environmental Report runs these same federal datasets against one address and reports every site, tank, polluter and water result around it, with distances, in about a minute.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Jones, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
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