Water Quality in Carrollton, GA (30170)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 30170.

Past Health-Based Violations

6 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 5 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 68% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,732

Population

7

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

6

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

Carroll County

Surface water 51,592 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Carrollton

Surface water 25,200 people served
0 violations

Villa Rica

All resolved
Surface water 15,667 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Heard County Water Authority

5 health-based
Surface water 8,172 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 5 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Ephesus

All resolved
Purchased surface water 1,000 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Roopville

1 health-based
Groundwater 252 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 9.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 2490 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Heard Co. Day Care Center

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
5 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
2490 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Carrollton (30170) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11.

Fewer violations 68th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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