What's in ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH.'s water?

ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH. has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 13,010 people get their water from it, across 5,004 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

5 total violations and 1 health-based ones put ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH. at the 33th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,704 of 12,903.

Against the GA average

Among the 312 GA systems in this dataset, the average is 3.5 health-based violations - ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH.'s 1 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH.'s most recent violation on record is dated 2006-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 1996-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/12/2026.

The concern categories on record

ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH.'s flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

• Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH.'s record does not cover

ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH.'s numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for ELLIJAY-GILMER CO. WATER AUTH. - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.