Blue Ridge Water Quality

Georgia

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Blue Ridge, Georgia is served by 15 community water systems covering about 8,609 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records, most recently coded 0700 in 2018. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

15
Water Systems
8,609
Population Served
3
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Blue Ridge, Georgia is delivered through 15 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 8,609 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 3 violation records across the 15 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: Groundwater Rule.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Georgia drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
BLUE RIDGE WATER SYSTEM 6,112 0 Clean
FANNIN COUNTY USDA - MY MOUNTAIN SD 559 0 Clean
CHERRY LOG MTN.-INDIAN ROCK 283 3 Health
CHERRY LOG MTN.-GRANNY LAKE 265 0 Clean
FANNIN COUNTY CDBG - FORGE MILL 246 0 Clean
LAUREL RIDGE 224 0 Clean
FANNIN COUNTY, GEFA - RIVERWALK 187 0 Clean
LAKE BUCKHORN 164 0 Clean
CHERRY LOG MOUNTAIN I 151 0 Clean
HIDDEN LAKE 112 0 Clean
FANNIN CO - EVENING SHADE WATER SYSTEM 88 0 Clean
HOLLOWAY MOUNTAIN 65 0 Clean
FANNIN COUNTY - LAKE COVE 62 0 Clean
FANNIN COUNTY - LAKESIDE 50 0 Clean
BROWNS COVE SUBDIVISION 41 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
CHERRY LOG MTN.-INDIAN ROCK Groundwater Rule 2018-03-29
CHERRY LOG MTN.-INDIAN ROCK Groundwater Rule 2018-03-29
CHERRY LOG MTN.-INDIAN ROCK Groundwater Rule 2018-03-29

What are Blue Ridge's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in Blue Ridge carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Groundwater Rule 3 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Blue Ridge, Georgia?
Blue Ridge is listed with 15 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 8,609 people. 3 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Blue Ridge have in this EPA extract?
Blue Ridge water systems have 3 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Blue Ridge water?
Health-based records for Blue Ridge water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Groundwater Rule. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Blue Ridge?
15 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Blue Ridge, Georgia, collectively covering approximately 8,609 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Blue Ridge get its drinking water?
Blue Ridge's water supply comes from 15 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.

How does Blue Ridge compare in Georgia?

Of the 480 Georgia places with at least one community water system on file, Blue Ridge ranks #14 by number of systems (15).

Either side of it: Townsend (18), Dahlonega (17), Brunswick (14), Cordele (13)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 15 community water systems whose service area lists Blue Ridge, ranked against the 480 Georgia places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro