ATLANTA
PWSID: GA1210001 · Atlanta, GA · Serves 1,089,893 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), ATLANTA (PWSID GA1210001) in Atlanta, GA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,089,893 people. The same extract lists 5 health-based violation records spanning 2017-2019. Those 5 health-based rows for ATLANTA cover contaminants such as Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
ATLANTA has 5 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM. Recorded violations span 2017–2019. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Georgia drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Georgia state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- GA1210001
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Population Served
- 1,089,893
- Health Violations
- Yes (5)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 4 | 4 |
| TTHM | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (5)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jul 1, 2018 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2017 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest ATLANTA on cumulative violation count (5) and EPA-reported population served (1,089,893). Violation-count peers include Jemez Pueblo, Acoma Main, OMAHA TRIBE PWS. Population peers include METROPOLITANO, SUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY, MO AMERICAN ST LOUIS ST CHARLES COUNTIES.
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About This Data
ATLANTA (GA1210001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include NORTH FULTON COUNTY; EAST POINT; COLLEGE PARK; UNION CITY. Health-based rows (5 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.