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City water profile

Blairsville water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Blairsville, Georgia.

Median indexed hardness

174PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 174–174 PPM

State comparison
134 PPM above
State hardness rank
#20 of 371
Matched utilities
6
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Blairsville has 1 published ZIP profile across Union County. The indexed median is 174 PPM, compared with 40 PPM across Georgia.

Among the 371 Georgiacities with an indexed median, Blairsville ranks #20from highest to lowest. Across all 469 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 3to 207 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard1 ZIP
Very hard0 ZIPs

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
39.6 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Jul 19, 2022 to Feb 4, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Blairsville

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Coosa Water Authority

PWSID GA2910006

Groundwater
System population served
4,407
Last reported
Jun 12, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Blairsville

PWSID GA2910000

Surface water
System population served
4,035
Last reported
Jun 12, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

The Mountain S/d

PWSID GA2910068

Groundwater
System population served
343
Last reported
Jun 12, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Bryant Cove

PWSID GA2910062

Groundwater
System population served
176
Last reported
Jun 12, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Smokey Mountain Estates Subd

PWSID GA2910104

Groundwater
System population served
127
Last reported
Jun 12, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Souther Mill Estates

PWSID GA2910059

Groundwater
System population served
115
Last reported
Jun 12, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Consumer Confidence RuleGA2910068Oct 1, 2025Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence RuleGA2910062Oct 1, 2025Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence RuleGA2910059Oct 1, 2025Unaddressed
FluorideGA2910006Apr 1, 2025Resolved · health-based
FluorideGA2910006Jan 1, 2025Resolved · health-based
FluorideGA2910006Oct 1, 2024Resolved · health-based
Consumer Confidence RuleGA2910068Oct 1, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleGA2910062Oct 1, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleGA2910059Oct 1, 2024Resolved
FluorideGA2910006Jul 1, 2024Resolved · health-based

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Blairsville

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 174 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.