B75/100
BLAIRSVILLE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,035 people · Georgia
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
GA2910000
Violations
6
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.60 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2011.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BLAIRSVILLE
Is BLAIRSVILLE water safe to drink?
BLAIRSVILLE water receives a grade of B (75/100), which is considered good. Out of 35 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has BLAIRSVILLE detected?
35 contaminants were tested in BLAIRSVILLE's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BLAIRSVILLE have any EPA violations?
Yes, BLAIRSVILLE has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2011. Violation types include MCL, MR, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does BLAIRSVILLE serve?
BLAIRSVILLE serves approximately 4,035 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Blairsville.
What type of water does BLAIRSVILLE provide?
BLAIRSVILLE sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is GA2910000.
How does BLAIRSVILLE compare to other utilities in Georgia?
BLAIRSVILLE scores 75/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Georgia state page for a full comparison of water systems.