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PWS ID: GA1210001 · ATLANTA, Georgia 30318

PFAS Detected

4 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
1,089,893
Total Violations
59
Health-Based Violations
28
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
188,246
County
Fulton
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
28
Monitoring Violations
11
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 17 2019
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 2024
TTHM MCL 11 2017
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2000
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 5 2002

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 17 of 360 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NEtFOSAA 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/17/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/17/2023 0.0048 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/17/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/17/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/17/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/17/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/17/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/17/2023 0.0030 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFHxA 7/17/2023 0.0043 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFDoA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/17/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/17/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/17/2023 0.0043 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFOS 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/17/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/17/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/17/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/17/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/17/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/17/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/17/2023 0.0040 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.