Cherokee County, Georgia

EPA Safe Drinking Water Act

  • Public Drinking Water Systems

    10

  • Community Water Systems

    8

  • Systems with Violations

    1

  • Systems with Health Based Violations

    0

  • Systems Listed as Serious Violators

    0

  • Unresolved SDWA Violations

    2

  • Oldest Unresolved Violation

    02/15/2023

  • Population Served

    238,782

EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

  • CWA Percent Non-Compliant

    3.08%

  • CWA Non-Compliant Systems

    4

  • CWA Total Violations

    13

The American Community Survey

  • HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    91

  • PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES

    0.0938%

  • TOTAL POPULATION

    268,567

  • MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    $100,824

  • PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES BELOW POVERTY LEVEL (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    3.1%

  • MALE

    132,996

  • FEMALE

    135,571

  • MEDIAN AGE

    39.7

  • MULTIRACIAL

    238,617

  • WHITE

    204,695

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN

    18,527

  • LATINO

    29,950

  • ASIAN

    5,374

  • AMERICAN INDIAN

    62

  • NATIVE PACIFIC ISLANDER

    134

To learn more about individual water systems and violations please visit the echo.epa.gov interactive map for this county here: https://echo.epa.gov/facilities/facility-search/results?p_st=GA&p_fips=13057 Other .gov state water resources: https://epd.georgia.gov/https%3A/epd.georgia.gov/assessment/water-quality-georgiahttps://enviro.epa.gov/envirofacts/sdwis/search/form?state_abbr=GA Additional state water resources:https://wbwaterdata.org/dataset/?q=georgia