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Public water system · GA2330001

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Polk County Water Authority

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

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

Population served

23,792

Service connections

9,151

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDGA2330001
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served23,792
Service connections9,151
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyGA state drinking water program
City servedCedartown
StateGeorgia
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2024-10-174G5200NoResolved
2013-07-01717000NoResolved
2013-05-01430300YesResolved
2012-07-01717000NoResolved
2009-10-01525000NoResolved
2005-07-01717000NoResolved
2003-07-01213100YesArchived
2002-09-01223100YesArchived
2002-09-01263100NoArchived
2001-07-01717000NoResolved
2000-07-01717000NoResolved
1999-01-01031040NoArchived

Polk County Water Authority: frequently asked questions

Is Polk County Water Authority's water safe to drink?

Polk County Water Authority 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 Polk County Water Authority?

Polk County Water Authority (PWSID GA2330001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the GA state drinking water program.

How many people does Polk County Water Authority serve?

Polk County Water Authority reports serving 23,792 people through 9,151 service connections in Polk County, Georgia.

Where does Polk County Water Authority get its water?

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

Other water systems in Polk County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Des Moines Water WorksPolk246,055CommunityPurchased surface water
Lakeland, City ofPolk193,297CommunityGroundwater
Winter Haven Water DepartmentPolk87,537CommunityGroundwater
Ankeny, City ofPolk76,207CommunityPurchased surface water
West Des Moines Water WorksPolk73,959CommunityPurchased surface water
NortheastPolk60,557CommunityGroundwater