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Water system · PWSID GA1150001

FLOYD COUNTY

ROME, GA · ~46,143 people served

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57
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

GA1150001

State

Georgia

City

ROME

Population served

46,143

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 43 points — the score moved from 100 to 57 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 57

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Oct 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

9.2 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 2.3×

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

4.1 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.0×

PFBS

50 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

6.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

5.4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

4.5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

9

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

20

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Apr 2018. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrate began Jan 2009 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2008 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2007 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2006 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2005 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2001 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 1998 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 1996 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Apr 2018
  • State action · SII Apr 2018
  • State action · SOX Jun 2014
  • State action · SO6 Nov 2011
  • State action · SIA May 2010
  • State action · SO6 May 2010
  • State action · SOX Aug 2008
  • State action · SOX Jul 2007

Area water-quality monitoring

Environmental monitoring (rivers, wells, intakes) recorded in this system’s service area in the EPA/USGS Water Quality Portal since 2018 — source/ambient water, not finished tap water. Context for the watershed, not a reading from your tap.

ContaminantMedian · max · samples

Lead

1 station · latest Mar 2025

1.7 · max 1.7 ug/L · 1

Manganese

1 station · latest Mar 2020

14 · max 14 ug/L · 1

Source: Water Quality Portal (EPA/USGS/state agencies). Values are as-reported and aren’t health thresholds.

This profile is built from EPA public records for system GA1150001 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.