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Gwinnett County, Georgia

4 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 984,825 people in Gwinnett County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.

4
SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
322
Total violations Lower third of counties
100.0%
SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
0.0%
UCMR5 PFAS rate (2 tested) Lower third of counties with tests

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet GA135 · Gwinnett County 4 sys · 322 viol · #56/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 1.6% health
  • RANK-TOP #56/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-SW SW lead 50%
  • SYS-TINY 4 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Fulton County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Gwinnett County ranks #56 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #2 of 159 counties in Georgia. See methodology · corpus placement.

Gwinnett County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 1.6% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #56 of 3,254 · #2 of 159 in Georgia.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Gwinnett County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Gwinnett County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Habersham · lowest Wilkes · highest Cobb · near Clayton · near 64.7% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Gwinnett Co. Dept. of Water Resources 975,000 19 Clean
Buford 8,482 12 Clean
Jones Mobile Home Park 800 192 -
Norcross Mobile Home Village 543 99 -

Compare beyond Georgia

Mid-flagged peers for Gwinnett County

Cross-state counties nearest Gwinnett County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (322). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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