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City water profile

Forsyth water quality

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

Median indexed hardness

31PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 31.2–31.2 PPM

State comparison
9 PPM below
State hardness rank
#243 of 371
Matched utilities
2
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Forsyth has 1 published ZIP profile across Monroe County. The indexed median is 31 PPM, compared with 40 PPM across Georgia.

Among the 371 Georgiacities with an indexed median, Forsyth ranks #243from 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.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft1 ZIP
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
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
18.6 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Jan 5, 2016 to Jun 3, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Forsyth

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

31029

Soft

31.2 PPM

Nearest site
18.6 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Forsyth

PWSID GA2070001

Surface water
System population served
8,585
Last reported
Jun 12, 2026

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

Whispering Pines Of Juliette

PWSID GA2070012

Groundwater
System population served
25
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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSGA2070012Oct 17, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleGA2070012Jul 1, 2023Unaddressed
Public NoticeGA2070001May 21, 2021Resolved
Lead and Copper RuleGA2070012Jan 1, 1994Unaddressed

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 Forsyth

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 31 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.