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ROOPVILLE

PWS ID: GA0450004 · ROOPVILLE, Georgia 30170-0165

ROOPVILLE serves 252 people in ROOPVILLE, Georgia using Groundwater water sources. It has 83 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ROOPVILLE

ROOPVILLE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 252 residents in ROOPVILLE, Georgia (Carroll County) through 97 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 83 total violations for this system , of which 3 (4%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 50 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 31 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Georgia, EPA tracks 2,382 public water systems serving 10,694,477 people, with 108,966 cumulative violations and 12,032 health-based violations on record. About 92% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 45.7 violations. ROOPVILLE's 83 violations sit above the Georgia average. Statewide, 102 of 254 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.2%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
252
Total Violations
83
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
97
County
Carroll
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
50
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 31 2015
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 20 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 1999
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 2025
Nitrate MR 4 2011
E. COLI MR 4 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 3 2021

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for ROOPVILLE.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID GA0450004 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Georgia Drinking Water Authority

Georgia EPD — Drinking Water Program is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects ROOPVILLE under EPA-delegated authority.

Open GA regulator portal

Source: Georgia EPD — Drinking Water Program

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 SDWIS / GA0450004 / 8000
2021 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 20 SDWIS / GA0450004 / 7000
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 3 SDWIS / GA0450004 / 8000
2019 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / GA0450004 / 3014
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 31 SDWIS / GA0450004 / 3100
2011 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / GA0450004 / 1040
1999 Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 SDWIS / GA0450004 / 5000

How ROOPVILLE Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric ROOPVILLE Georgia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 83 45.7 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 5.1 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 40.2% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 252 4,490 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,382 regulated public water systems in Georgia.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ROOPVILLE water safe to drink?
ROOPVILLE (PWS ID: GA0450004) has 83 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 252 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ROOPVILLE serve?
ROOPVILLE serves 252 people in ROOPVILLE, Georgia. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 97 service connections.
What type of violations does ROOPVILLE have?
ROOPVILLE has 83 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 50 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ROOPVILLE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ROOPVILLE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ROOPVILLE use?
ROOPVILLE uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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