Water Quality Report

Ball Ground, GA (30107): 13 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 8 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Cherokee County)

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 30107 in Ball Ground, GA contain 13 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Concerns 13 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0011 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2024-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 2 claims
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 13 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0011 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
  • Flood 2 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
13 violations
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
8
Water Systems
224,427
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Surface water
Water Source
0.0011 mg/L
Reported Lead ResultBelow the national median of system results
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
$364K
Median Home Value88% above state median ($194K)

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Score Breakdown

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Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
74/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
87/100
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

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Safety & Health (5) MODERATE

Your Water System

ZIP code 30107 in Ball Ground, Georgia is mapped to the water system Cherokee County (EPA ID: GA0570002). This system provides water to approximately 224,427 people from surface water sources.

There are 8 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Cherokee County GA0570002 224,427 Surface water
Ball Ground GA0570000 2,470 Groundwater
Waleska GA0570024 4,657 Surface water
Forsyth Company Water & Sewer GA1170050 161,200 Surface water
Canton GA0570001 16,375 Surface water

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Cherokee County (GA0570002) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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UCMR 5 PFAS monitoring: no reportable detections in available records

Available federal UCMR5 records for water systems mapped to ZIP code 30107 show no PFAS detections among the compounds tested, at the program's reporting levels.

The EPA Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) required community and non-transient non-community water systems serving 3,300 or more people to test for 29 PFAS compounds and lithium between 2023 and 2025. Systems with no detections at the federal minimum reporting level had no results at or above that reporting level.

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Environmental Hazards (11) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (8) OK

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Ball Ground has 2 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 30107 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 13 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 30107 (primary system: Cherokee County), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 30107's water come from?

The recorded water source for Cherokee County, a system mapped to ZIP code 30107, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 224,427 people.

How can I get my water tested in Ball Ground?

If Cherokee County supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 30107 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 30107 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0011 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2024-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 30107?

30107 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Cherokee County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 30107?

FEMA records contain 2 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 30107; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is C, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Ball Ground, GA (30107): 13 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/30107/
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Page version: October 2026.

Nearby ZIP Code Reports

Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 30107

ZIP Code City, State Distance Grade Violations
30151 Nelson, GA 3.0 mi N/A 0
30177 Tate, GA 4.4 mi N/A 3
30148 Marble Hill, GA 8.1 mi N/A 2
30146 Lebanon, GA 8.2 mi N/A 0
30114 Canton, GA 9.0 mi N/A 8
30169 Canton, GA 9.8 mi N/A 0
30115 Canton, GA 10.0 mi N/A 0
30143 Jasper, GA 10.2 mi N/A 13
30183 Waleska, GA 10.7 mi N/A 8
30028 Cumming, GA 11.7 mi N/A 6

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