Water Quality Report · Updated May 12, 2026

ROCKDALE CO. WATER SYSTEM

Serving 87,156 residents in CONYERS, Georgia .

National rank 56th percentile
Georgia rank 58th percentile
Data confidence Medium
Quick answer

ROCKDALE CO. WATER SYSTEM delivers tap water graded C (65/100) by TapWaterSafety.org. The utility serves approximately 87,156 residents in CONYERS, Georgia using surface water. The most significant water quality concerns are: Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline; Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline; Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline. For questions, the utility can be reached at 770-278-7450.

Data sources for this grade: utilities.csv EWG Tap Water Database ⓘ How did we get this rating?
87,156
People served
1
City served
16
Contaminants detected
11
Above health guidelines
0
EPA violations (5 yr)

Is CONYERS tap water safe to drink?

ROCKDALE CO. WATER SYSTEM delivers tap water that earns a grade of C (65/100) from TapWaterSafety.org — an average rating, with several contaminants above health guidelines but generally compliant with US legal limits.

The utility serves 87,156 residents in CONYERS, drawing from surface water.

Public testing data identifies 11 contaminants in this water above EWG's health-based guidelines, including: Haloacetic acids (HAA9), Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic acid, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dichloroacetic acid, Dibromochloromethane, Dibromoacetic acid, Chromium (hexavalent), Nitrate and nitrite. For most residents, a properly certified home filter at the kitchen tap is the most cost-effective way to reduce exposure to whatever's in your water. See our filter recommendations below, matched specifically to this utility's contaminant profile.

Top concerns in this water

Based on the most recent EPA and EWG data, these are the most significant water quality issues for ROCKDALE CO. WATER SYSTEM.

Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Haloacetic acids (HAA9) detected at 23.2 ppb, 387x above the EWG health guideline of 0.06 ppb.

Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) detected at 41.2 ppb, 275x above the EWG health guideline of 0.15 ppb.

Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Haloacetic acids (HAA5) detected at 22.4 ppb, 224x above the EWG health guideline of 0.1 ppb.

Contact ROCKDALE CO. WATER SYSTEM

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Recommended water filters for CONYERS

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Score breakdown

This utility's overall score of 65/100 breaks down across five weighted components. Read the full methodology →

Health Guideline Performance
10 / 40
Legal Compliance
20 / 20
High-Risk Contaminants
18 / 20
Compliance History
10 / 10
Source Water Vulnerability
7 / 10

Contaminants detected — international standards comparison

Every contaminant detected, compared side-by-side against US EPA legal limits, the EU Drinking Water Directive (2020/2184), WHO Guidelines, and California's Public Health Goal (the strictest US benchmark). Why we show multiple standards →

Contaminant Detected EWG
US health-based
EPA
US legal
EU DWD
Europe
WHO
global
CA PHG
strictest US
Tested
sample year
Status
Haloacetic acids (HAA9)
Disinfection byproduct
23.2 ppb 0.06 387× over
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Disinfection byproduct
41.2 ppb 0.15 80.0 100 275× over
Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
Disinfection byproduct
22.4 ppb 0.1 60.0 60 224× over
Trichloroacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
11.6 ppb 0.1 116× over
Bromodichloromethane
Disinfection byproduct
6.25 ppb 0.06 104× over
Chloroform
Disinfection byproduct
30.1 ppb 0.4 75× over
Dichloroacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
10.1 ppb 0.2 51× over
Dibromochloromethane
Disinfection byproduct
4.51 ppb 0.1 45× over
Dibromoacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
0.364 ppb 0.03 12× over
Chromium (hexavalent)
Heavy metal
0.0666 ppb 0.02 3.3× over
Nitrate and nitrite
Inorganic
0.207 ppm 0.14 10.0 11.3 11.3 10 1.5× over
Chlorate
Disinfection byproduct
104.8 ppb 210.0 Below guideline
Manganese
Heavy metal
1.48 ppb 100.0 50 80 Below guideline
Monochloroacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
0.28 ppb 53.0 Below guideline
Strontium
Radiological
0.0215 ppb 1500.0 Below guideline
Fluoride
Inorganic
0.667 ppm 4.0 1.5 1.5 Below guideline

All values in the unit of the detected level. Red cells indicate the detected level exceeds that standard. Some contaminants have limits in some jurisdictions but not others (shown as —). The "Tested" column shows the year each contaminant sample was collected.

Sources: US EPA, EU Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184, WHO Guidelines (4th ed.), California OEHHA PHGs, EWG Tap Water Database.

ROCKDALE CO. WATER SYSTEM service area

This water system serves 1 community in Rockdale County, Georgia. Click any city for its dedicated tap water quality page.

About this water system

Public Water System ID
GA2470000
Owner type
Local government
Source water
Surface water
Service connections
32,280
Service area
CONYERS, Rockdale County, Georgia