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Water system · PWSID GA1170050

FORSYTH CO. WATER & SEWER

CUMMING, GA · ~161,200 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

GA1170050

State

Georgia

City

CUMMING

Population served

161,200

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

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

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

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

10

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

25

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Nov 2021. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2021 Resolved
Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2019 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0200 began Nov 2006 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2006 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2004 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2003 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2002 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2001 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 1996 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SII Nov 2021
  • State action · SOX Aug 2021
  • State action · SIF Nov 2020
  • State action · SOX Nov 2019
  • State action · SIE Nov 2019
  • State action · SIA Nov 2019
  • State action · SOX Sep 2017
  • State action · SIE Jan 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 Sep 2024

4.8 · max 9.9 ug/L · 3

Nitrate

1 station · latest Aug 2023

0.072 · max 0.072 mg/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 GA1170050 — 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.