Water Quality in Ellijay, GA (30513)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 30513.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 92% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
11,791
Population
42
Water Systems
55
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (42)
Ellijay-Gilmer Co. Water Auth.
Blue Ridge Water System
Fannin County Usda - My Mountain Sd
Cherry Log Mtn.-Indian Rock
Cherry Log Mtn.-Granny Lake
Fannin County Cdbg - Forge Mill
All resolvedLaurel Ridge
Sugar Creek
Fannin County, Gefa - Riverwalk
All resolvedLake Buckhorn
Cherry Log Mountain I
Hidden Lake
Choestoe Village Resort
River Bend Subdivision
Fannin Co - Evening Shade Water System
Cashes Valley
Lakewood Junction Cafe
Cohutta Farms Iii Poa
All resolvedHolloway Mountain
Fannin County - Lake Cove
Toccoa Valley Campground
Fannin County - Lakeside
Rock Creek #1
1 health-basedRock Creek #2
Forge Mill Corners
Laurel Crossing-Fightingtown
Browns Cove Subdivision
Morganton Baptist Camp
Cohutta Farms Iv
All resolvedBig Creek
Robins Nest Motel
Cashes Valley #2
Rustic Ridge Ii
All resolvedRipshin
Forage Mill Crossing S/D
Cohutta Farms I Water System
All resolvedRustic Ridge I Poa
Double Knob
All resolvedToccoa River Outpost
Moon Shadow Subdivision
Toccoa River Restaurant
All resolvedRock Creek #3
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Ellijay (30513) has more violations than 92% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 55.
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.
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
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.