Drinking water stations with addresses in Blackshear and their reported violations in the past:
BLACKSHEAR (Population served: 3350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and OCT-17-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (2 times from AUG-01-2005 to OCT-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-19-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-19-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-09-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2001)
DARIEN (Population served: 2907, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2003 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-07-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and SEP-13-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-13-1994 to SEP-13-1994)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
ASPINWALL`S MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 109, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-08-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-03-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2003)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and JUL-25-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-1997), St Intentional no-action (SEP-25-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-12-1998), St Public Notif received (2 times from JAN-07-1999 to JAN-08-1999)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
- 3 regular monitoring violations
BRITTANY ESTATES (Population served: 68, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-11-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-24-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2003 and SEP-22-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAY-10-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-29-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-10-2000)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  21.0% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.9% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blackshear, GA
75 people in nursing homes
23 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Blackshear compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Blackshear (2009 data):
- The Heritage Bank: Blackshear Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1946-07-13. Info updated 2008-07-08: Bank assets: $768.9 mil, Deposits: $629.0 mil, headquarters in Hinesville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Shares, Inc.
- PrimeSouth Bank: Primesouth Bank at 3473 Hwy. 84 West, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $409.0 mil, Deposits: $359.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Jones Bancshares, L.P.
- The Patterson Bank: Bonneyman Branch at 3475 Plant Avenue, branch established on 1986-08-01. Info updated 2008-07-30: Bank assets: $162.6 mil, Deposits: $138.8 mil, headquarters in Patterson, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Patterson Bankshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Pierce County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (67%)
- Utility gas (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
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Religon statistics for Blackshear
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 73.9% | 8.7% | 7.0% | 4.9% | 5.5% |
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| Congregations | 47.2% | 19.4% | 11.1% | 2.8% | 19.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $6,905 | $20,715 | 1 | $1,231 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $102 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
11 | $20,369 | $22,221 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $3,941 | $23,646 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $7,406 | $22,218 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
3 | $5,604 | $22,416 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $6,405 | $19,215 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $6,204 | $24,816 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
31 | $56,834 | $22,000 | 8 | $1,333 |
Blackshear government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $233,000
Solid Waste Management: $140,000
Parks & Recreation: $43,000
All Other: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $371,000
Water Utilities: $292,000
Sewerage: $195,000
Solid Waste Management: $183,000
Central Staff Services: $179,000
Parks & Recreation: $139,000
Regular Highways: $102,000
Financial Administration: $69,000
General Public Buildings: $62,000
General - Other: $50,000
Corrections - Other: $45,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Fire Protection: $16,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Parks & Recreation: $36,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Welfare: $18,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $288,000
All Other: $36,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $925,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $867,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $58,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $94,000
Interest Earnings: $47,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $22,000
Sewerage: $15,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $717,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $349,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $269,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $18,000
All Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $376,000
Public Utilities: $164,000
Other Selective Sales: $147,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $83,000
NEC: $54,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $664,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $56,000
8.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,177 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.54% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,494 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.41% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Blackshear:
- WFNS (1350 AM; 3 kW; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MARMAC COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WLOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; JESUP, GA; Owner: JESUP BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WDMG (860 AM; 5 kW; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
- WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGIG (1440 AM; 5 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
Strongest FM radio stations in Blackshear:
- WKUB (105.1 FM; BLACKSHEAR, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WWUF (97.7 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: MATTOX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WXVS (90.1 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WWRR (100.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WSOL-FM (101.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WASW (91.9 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WLPT (88.3 FM; JESUP, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WAJQ-FM (104.3 FM; ALMA, GA; Owner: BLUEBERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WOKA-FM (106.7 FM; DOUGLAS, GA; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Blackshear:
- W54CW (Channel 54; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
- WXGA-TV (Channel 8; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Blackshear, Georgia:
- Fatal accident count: 18
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 31
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 19
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 55
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Georgia average:
- Fatal accident count: 90
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 138
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
- Fatalities: 97
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 231
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12
See more detailed statistics of Blackshear fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total average daily traffic: 6,360
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 9,540
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Blackshear)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Police Station On Central Ave, Call Sign: KUS518, Licensee ID: L00579823
Assigned Frequencies : 154.755 MHz, 155.370 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/2002, Expiration Date: 02/12/2013
Registrant: City Of Blackshear, 318 Taylor St, Blackshear, GA 31516, Phone: (912) 449-7000 - Nr Sw City Limits Of Blackshear Ga On Us 82, Call Sign: KNEP647
Assigned Frequencies : 151.655 MHz
Grant Date: 05/09/2003, Expiration Date: 02/01/2013
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - Hwy 84 Near S City Limit, Call Sign: KNGA432, Licensee ID: L00025243
Assigned Frequencies : 152.915 MHz
Grant Date: 03/03/1998, Expiration Date: 03/03/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/08/2003
Registrant: Pierce Ag Service Inc Dba Griffins Warehouse Blackshear, 3241 Hwy 84w, Blackshear, GA 31516, Phone: (912) 449-4761 - Johnson St 200 S Of Us Hwy 82, Call Sign: KAB703
Assigned Frequencies : 451.525 MHz, 456.025 MHz, 456.125 MHz, 456.525 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/1999, Expiration Date: 04/14/2004, Cancelation Date: 04/16/2002
Registrant: Mcdermott, Will & Emery, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8281, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
- Lat: 31.263528 Lon: -82.352889, Call Sign: WPWD607
Assigned Frequencies : 467.512 MHz, 451.662 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2002, Expiration Date: 10/23/2012, Certifier: Paul Floyd
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- BLACKSHEAR, County Farm Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: WPQW493
Assigned Frequencies : 6805.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz
Grant Date: 10/19/2000, Expiration Date: 10/19/2010, Certifier: Douglas I Brandon
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
- WWUF Studio, Us Highway 82, Type: Tower, Structure height: 90 m, Overall height: 91 m, Call Sign: WQFB809
Assigned Frequencies : 944.875 MHz, 945.125 MHz
Grant Date: 06/09/2006, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012, Certifier: Troy Mattox
Registrant: Graham Brock, Inc., St. Simons Island, GA 31522-7466, Phone: (912) 638-8028, Fax: (912) 638-7722, Email:
- WKUB Studio, Us Highway 82, Type: Tower, Structure height: 90 m, Overall height: 91 m, Call Sign: WQFB813
Assigned Frequencies : 946.500 MHz
Grant Date: 06/09/2006, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012, Certifier: Troy Mattox
Registrant: Graham Brock, Inc., St. Simons Island, GA 31522-7466, Phone: (912) 638-8028, Fax: (912) 638-7722, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Blackshear)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7- Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 176ST , Serial Number: E-884, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 07/22/1976
Registrant (Corporation): Sandle Holdings LLC, 6228 Palmetto Way, Blackshear, GA 31516 - Aircraft: BEECH C23 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2242L , Serial Number: M-1891, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 11/16/1976
Registrant (Individual): Scott D Valis, 1499 S River Oaks Dr, Blackshear, GA 31516 - Aircraft: CESSNA R182 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 111 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3652C , Serial Number: R18200296, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/17/1978
Registrant (Co-Owned): William B Dial, 6462 Riverwoods Dr, Blackshear, GA 31516, Other Owners: Roy Marvin Shuman - Aircraft: BEECH A60 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-541 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 40DD , Serial Number: P-239, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/1994
Registrant (Corporation): Pr Air LLC, 225 Woodlawn Ter, Blackshear, GA 31516 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-32R-301T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 5068P , Serial Number: 3257207
Registrant (Individual): Robert L Johnson, 997 Lakeview Dr, Blackshear, GA 31516
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/08/1996 - Aircraft: TIAHRT JERRY R RAF 2000 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 831JT , Serial Number: H2-99-10-429, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 11/30/2002
Registrant (Individual): Jerry R Tiahrt, 4014 Eagle Dr, Blackshear, GA 31516 - Aircraft: PIPER PA 46-350P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9193Q , Serial Number: 4622097, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 01/22/1990
Registrant (Corporation): Berry-Reese Enterprise Inc, 6462 Riverwoods Dr, Blackshear, GA 31516
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Blackshear, GA
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