Haralson County, Georgia — public water systems
At a glance
5 active public water systems are filed under Haralson County, Georgia in EPA's SDWIS records, together reporting 25,310 people served. The largest is Haralson County Water Authority, which reports serving 12,220 people. All 5 are community water systems serving people where they live.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO, refreshed quarterly.
Active systems
5
Population served
25.3K
Community systems
5
Groundwater share
0%
How does Haralson County compare with other Georgia counties?
Haralson County has the 120th-most active public water systems among the 177 counties listed for active Georgia systems in EPA records; among the 149 with 3 or more systems, the median has 10. Its systems report 25,310 people served in total, the 65th-largest county figure in the state and 0.2% of the statewide total. The average system here reports serving 5,062 people, about 12% above the Georgia average of 4,525. Population figures are what each system reports; people served by more than one system, such as a wholesaler and the town that buys from it, are counted by each.
Where does Haralson County's drinking water come from?
By primary water source, Haralson County's active systems draw on purchased surface water (3, 60%) and surface water (2, 40%). Overall, none rely mainly on groundwater (including purchased groundwater) and all on surface water, compared with 90% and 10% across Georgia. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. The county's largest system, Haralson County Water Authority, draws primarily on surface water.
What kinds of water systems operate in Haralson County?
Haralson County's active systems break down as 5 community systems (100%). A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. EPA lists their owner types as local government (100%).
Water systems in Haralson County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| # | Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haralson County Water Authority | Haralson | 12,220 | Community | Surface water |
| 2 | Bremen | Haralson | 6,200 | Community | Surface water |
| 3 | Tallapoosa | Haralson | 4,680 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| 4 | Buchanan | Haralson | 1,326 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| 5 | Waco | Haralson | 884 | Community | Purchased surface water |
Haralson County water systems: frequently asked questions
How many public water systems are in Haralson County, Georgia?
EPA's SDWIS records file 5 active public water systems under Haralson County, Georgia: 5 community systems (100%).
Who supplies drinking water in Haralson County, GA?
The largest community water systems filed under Haralson County are Haralson County Water Authority (12,220 people served), Bremen (6,200 people served) and Tallapoosa (4,680 people served). Which system serves a particular address depends on its service area, which EPA's SDWIS records do not include; a water bill or the local utility can confirm it.
Does Haralson County's drinking water come from groundwater or surface water?
Of the 5 active public water systems in Haralson County, none draw mainly on groundwater and all on surface water, counting purchased supplies. The largest system, Haralson County Water Authority, uses surface water.
Where can I find a water quality report for Haralson County?
Each community water system must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1, covering the previous calendar year. 5 community systems are filed under Haralson County, so the report to look for is the one from the system that supplies your address.
How can I check violations for a water system in Haralson County?
Open the system's profile from the list on this page. Each profile shows the most recent Safe Drinking Water Act violations in EPA's records, with plain-English labels and whether each one is resolved. For current compliance status, EPA ECHO is the primary source.
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Public water systems in Haralson County, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/haralson (data as of October 1, 2026).