What's in VILLA RICA's water?
VILLA RICA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 15,667 people through 6,026 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
31 total violations and 1 health-based ones put VILLA RICA at the 41th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,639 of 12,903.
How VILLA RICA compares within GA
GA's 312 covered systems average 3.5 health-based violations each; VILLA RICA carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for VILLA RICA is from 2023-01-07 (health-based: 2010-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 06/12/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
VILLA RICA'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 this data is and is not
This is what VILLA RICA reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for VILLA RICA - 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.