A86/100
CLARKESVILLE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,785 people · Georgia
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
GA1370002
Violations
11
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2004.
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 CLARKESVILLE
Is CLARKESVILLE water safe to drink?
CLARKESVILLE water receives a grade of A (86/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CLARKESVILLE detected?
31 contaminants were tested in CLARKESVILLE's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CLARKESVILLE have any EPA violations?
Yes, CLARKESVILLE has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2004. Violation types include MR.
How many people does CLARKESVILLE serve?
CLARKESVILLE serves approximately 5,785 people, Georgia. The system provides water to 1 community: Clarkesville.
What type of water does CLARKESVILLE provide?
CLARKESVILLE 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 GA1370002.
How does CLARKESVILLE compare to other utilities in Georgia?
CLARKESVILLE scores 86/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Georgia state page for a full comparison of water systems.