Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm
EPA ID: GA2330017 · 905 people served · 1 ZIP code
EPA monitoring data for Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm shows an unblemished five-year compliance history — no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 905 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm serves a community with a median household income of $55,719 and an estimated 24,071 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 86% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
About 1% of homes in Polk County, Georgia rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Georgia
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm (EPA ID: GA2330017) is a community water system in Georgia that serves approximately 905 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 30125 in Cedartown.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 30125 — Cedartown
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm (GA2330017) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm serve?
Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm serves approximately 905 people across 1 ZIP code in Georgia.
Where does Polk County-vinson Mountain Water Systm get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.