Public water system record
Winder
Serves Winder, Russell and Bethlehem, Barrow County, GA · 51,540 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Winder in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Winder draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
- Record on file since 2002, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 3 unknown out of 18,060 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 2002
EPA's records for Winder go back to 2002. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began October 2002, Archived.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2002 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
Winder draws water from 2 surface water intakes. It also has emergency connections to Barrow County Water System and Walton Co. Water & Sewer Auth. 1 other community water system buys water from Winder. 3 other public water systems have emergency connections to Winder.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Barrow County Water System Winder, GA
- Walton Co. Water & Sewer Auth. Loganville, GA
Community systems that buy water from it
- Oak Hills Water System Watkinsville, GA
Annual water quality report
Winder must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Georgia.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells