GEORGIA TRANSFORMER CORP

Parent Company: CARAVELS LLC DBA GEORGIA TRANSFORMER CORP

2789 HWY 21 S, RINCON, Georgia 31326

Area Score52/100ModerateModerate

Pollution Risk

66

Based on 9 TRI facilities in zip code 31326

Water Quality

50

71 violations recorded

Air Quality

37

County-level EPA AQS data for EFFINGHAM

Facility Information

Full Address
2789 HWY 21 S
City
RINCON
State
Georgia
Zip Code
31326
County
EFFINGHAM
EPA TRI ID
3132WFCCPW2789H
Parent Company
CARAVELS LLC DBA GEORGIA TRANSFORMER CORP

Water Quality in 31326

Total Violations

71

Health Violations

0

Contaminants Found

15

Water Safety Score

50/100

Contaminants Detected:

Code 8000TTHMOtherUraniumDisinfectant ResidualBariumCadmiumChromiumFluorideCyanide

Should You Be Concerned About GEORGIA TRANSFORMER CORP?

GEORGIA TRANSFORMER CORPis registered in the EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). This means the facility reports handling, releasing, or transferring toxic chemicals as part of its operations. The area's environmental safety score is 52/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Residents in zip code 31326 should be aware of potential environmental exposure from industrial operations.

This zip code has 9 total TRI facilities, which is a high concentration that compounds environmental health risks — each facility contributes pollutants that may interact in ways individual facility data doesn't capture. Areas with multiple TRI sites tend to have higher rates of respiratory issues and environmental sensitivity, according to EPA research.

What you can do: Check your home's water quality with an annual test kit, monitor local air quality alerts, and review the full Georgia pollution report for broader context. CARAVELS LLC DBA GEORGIA TRANSFORMER CORP operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near GEORGIA TRANSFORMER CORP

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in RINCON, Georgia (31326) means potential exposure to industrial pollutants through air, water, and soil. While not every facility creates immediate health risks, long-term proximity warrants awareness and proactive steps.

Water Testing

Given the water quality score of 50/100 for zip code 31326, we recommend annual water testing for heavy metals, VOCs, and industrial contaminants — especially if you use well water. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 37/100 — below average. Monitor daily AQI (Air Quality Index) at airnow.gov, particularly on hot, stagnant days when ground-level pollutants concentrate. If you notice unusual odors or visible emissions from GEORGIA TRANSFORMER CORP, report them to Georgia's environmental agency.

When to Consult a Doctor

Speak with your physician if you experience persistent respiratory symptoms (chronic cough, wheezing, shortness of breath), unexplained headaches, skin irritation, or unusual fatigue — particularly if these worsen when you're at home. Mention your proximity to a TRI facility so they can order appropriate screening. Vulnerable populations — children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with asthma — should be especially vigilant.

Data sources: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA Air Quality System (AQS). Facility ID: 3132WFCCPW2789H. Last updated: August 2026.