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Public water system · GA2950002

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Lafayette

Community water system in Walker County, Georgia, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

18,177

Service connections

7,013

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDGA2950002
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served18,177
Service connections7,013
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyGA state drinking water program
City servedLa Fayette
StateGeorgia
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-024H5200NoResolved
2016-07-01717000NoResolved
2003-07-01717000NoResolved
2002-07-01717000NoResolved
1993-09-01223100YesArchived
1993-01-01031040NoArchived

Lafayette: frequently asked questions

Is Lafayette's water safe to drink?

Lafayette is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the GA state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Lafayette?

Lafayette (PWSID GA2950002) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the GA state drinking water program.

How many people does Lafayette serve?

Lafayette reports serving 18,177 people through 7,013 service connections in Walker County, Georgia.

Where does Lafayette get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.

Other water systems in Walker County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of HuntsvilleWalker48,522CommunityPurchased surface water
Walker County Water AuthorityWalker36,000CommunitySurface water
Jasper Water Works & Sewer BoardWalker28,638CommunitySurface water
Curry Water AuthorityWalker18,060CommunitySurface water
Parrish Water Works BoardWalker6,333CommunityPurchased surface water
Riverside SudWalker6,246CommunityGroundwater