Atlanta, GA water quality
Atlanta, GA is served by 4 public water systems, serving 1,149,777 people combined. Across those systems, we count 1 health-based violation in the last 5 years. The worst Tap Grade among them is C.
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Is Atlanta, GA tap water safe to drink?
4 public water systems serve Atlanta, GA, with 1 health-based violation in the last 5 years across them. The worst Tap Grade among them is C. A Tap Grade summarizes public EPA compliance records; it is not a determination that water is safe or unsafe to drink.
Does Atlanta's water have lead in it?
The most recent 90th-percentile lead sample is 4.2 ppb, versus the EPA action level of 15 ppb.
Has PFAS been detected in Atlanta's water?
Yes — at least one water system serving Atlanta has detected PFAS under UCMR5.
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See all of Georgia →Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2
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