Public water system record
Paulding County Water System
Serves an area of Paulding County, GA that includes Dallas and Hiram · 117,468 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Paulding County Water System 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
- Paulding County Water System draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Record on file since 1991, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 9,335 unknown out of 53,894 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 1991
EPA's records for Paulding County Water System go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 2003, Archived.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2003 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 1992 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
Paulding County Water System draws water from 1 surface water intake. It also buys water from Cobb Co.-Marietta Water Auth. 3 other community water systems buy water from Paulding County Water System. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Paulding County Water System.
Buys water from
- Cobb Co.-Marietta Water Auth. Marietta, GA
Community systems that buy water from it
- Dallas Dallas, GA
- Polk County Water Authority Cedartown, GA
- Polk County-Vinson Mountain Water Systm Cedartown, GA
Annual water quality report
Paulding County Water System 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.
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