County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Paulding County, Georgia
3 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 123,096 people in Paulding County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 3
- SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
- 76
- Total violations Lower third of counties
- 100.0%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
- 50.0%
- UCMR5 PFAS rate (2 tested) Upper third of counties with tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet GA223 · Paulding County 3 sys · 76 viol · #508/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-MID 26.3% health
- RANK-TOP #508/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
- SRC-SW SW lead 67%
- SYS-TINY 3 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, Paulding County ranks #508 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #18 of 159 counties in Georgia. See methodology · corpus placement.
Paulding 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 26.3% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #508 of 3,254 · #18 of 159 in Georgia.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Paulding County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Paulding County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulding County Water System | 117,468 | 17 | Detected |
| Dallas | 4,770 | 31 | Clean |
| Hiram | 858 | 28 | - |
Compare beyond Georgia
Mid-flagged peers for Paulding County
Cross-state counties nearest Paulding County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (76). 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.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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