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CALHOUN

CALHOUN, GA · ~53,090 people served

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35
Action needed
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

GA1290000

State

Georgia

City

CALHOUN

Population served

53,090

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 65 points — the score moved from 100 to 35 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 35

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 Apr 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

11 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 2.8×

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

7.8 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.9×

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

3.5 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Below EPA limit

PFBS

130 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

10 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

8.4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

6.8 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

3.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

3

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

10

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Aug 2016. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 1999 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 1997 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Aug 2016
  • State action · SIF Jul 2006
  • State action · SIA Mar 2006
  • State action · SIE Mar 2006
  • State action · SOX Aug 2000
  • State action · SO6 Feb 2000
  • State action · SIE Oct 1998
  • State action · SOX Aug 1998

This profile is built from EPA public records for system GA1290000 — 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.