Rockdale County, Georgia — public water systems
At a glance
5 active public water systems are filed under Rockdale County, Georgia in EPA's SDWIS records, together reporting 90,172 people served. The largest is Rockdale Co. Water System, which reports serving 87,156 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
90.2K
Community systems
5
Groundwater share
80%
How does Rockdale County compare with other Georgia counties?
Rockdale County has the 126th-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 90,172 people served in total, the 29th-largest county figure in the state and 0.8% of the statewide total. The average system here reports serving 18,034 people, about 4 times 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 Rockdale County's drinking water come from?
By primary water source, Rockdale County's active systems draw on groundwater (4, 80%) and surface water (1, 20%). Overall, 80% rely mainly on groundwater (including purchased groundwater) and 20% on surface water, compared with 90% and 10% across Georgia. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. The county's largest system, Rockdale Co. Water System, draws primarily on surface water.
What kinds of water systems operate in Rockdale County?
Rockdale 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 private (80%) and local government (20%).
Water systems in Rockdale County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| # | Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rockdale Co. Water System | Rockdale | 87,156 | Community | Surface water |
| 2 | Lakeview Utilities | Rockdale | 2,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| 3 | Hi Roc Shores Association | Rockdale | 655 | Community | Groundwater |
| 4 | Monastery of the Holy Spirit | Rockdale | 100 | Community | Groundwater |
| 5 | Little Mountain S/D, No. 1 Hoa | Rockdale | 61 | Community | Groundwater |
Rockdale County water systems: frequently asked questions
How many public water systems are in Rockdale County, Georgia?
EPA's SDWIS records file 5 active public water systems under Rockdale County, Georgia: 5 community systems (100%).
Who supplies drinking water in Rockdale County, GA?
The largest community water systems filed under Rockdale County are Rockdale Co. Water System (87,156 people served), Lakeview Utilities (2,200 people served) and Hi Roc Shores Association (655 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 Rockdale County's drinking water come from groundwater or surface water?
Of the 5 active public water systems in Rockdale County, 80% draw mainly on groundwater and 20% on surface water, counting purchased supplies. The largest system, Rockdale Co. Water System, uses surface water.
Where can I find a water quality report for Rockdale 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 Rockdale 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 Rockdale 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 Rockdale County, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/rockdale (data as of October 1, 2026).