Water Quality in Atlanta, GA (30012)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 30012.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 10 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are19 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 78% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

34,506

Population

10

Water Systems

19

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)

Atlanta

All resolved
Surface water 1,089,893 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Dekalb County

All resolved
Surface water 743,000 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 5.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rockdale Co. Water System

Surface water 87,156 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Walton Co. Water & Sewer Auth.

Purchased surface water 45,230 people served
0 violations

Monroe

Surface water 23,997 people served
0 violations

Loganville

Purchased surface water 12,319 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lakeview Utilities

Groundwater 2,200 people served
12 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hi Roc Shores Association

Groundwater 655 people served
5 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Porky Joes

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Rockdale Co.-Sierra View

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

8 violations
Has active
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Nitrate-NitriteMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Atlanta (30012) has more violations than 78% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 19, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 78th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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