Water Quality: Roswell, GA
10 water systems • 15,939 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Roswell is served by 10 public water systems with a combined service population of 15,939 people, and has 241 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Roswell's violation count is 270% above the national average for Georgia. Contaminants associated with violations include E. coli.
Contaminants Found
Causes gastrointestinal illness; certain strains (e.g., O157:H7) can cause severe kidney failure and death.
Common source: Fecal contamination from humans or animals entering the water supply
EPA limit: Zero (no E. coli permitted in drinking water)
Water Systems Serving Roswell
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSWELL | GA1210009 | Surface Water | 14,300 | 6 |
| THE GATES SUBDIVISION | GA0770117 | Groundwater | 369 | 28 |
| PINE HILL EST/HEARTHSTONE SUBDIVISION | GA0770103 | Groundwater | 341 | 23 |
| LINE CREEK ESTATES | GA1130034 | Groundwater | 252 | 31 |
| MEADOWVIEW SUBDIVISION | GA0770014 | Groundwater | 146 | 26 |
| STARRS MILL RIDGE SUBDIVISION | GA1130033 | Groundwater | 135 | 29 |
| WEDGEWOOD ESTATES SUBDIVISION | GA0770037 | Groundwater | 120 | 30 |
| PEACHTREE LANDING SUBDIVISION | GA0770119 | Groundwater | 94 | 25 |
| FERNWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK | GA1130019 | Groundwater | 94 | 19 |
| ASPEN WOODS LAKE | GA0770114 | Groundwater | 88 | 24 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.