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City water profile

Perry water quality

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

Median indexed hardness

124PPM

2 indexed ZIPs

Range 123.5–125 PPM

State comparison
84 PPM above
State hardness rank
#149 of 371
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Perry has 2 published ZIP profiles across Houston County. The indexed median is 124 PPM, compared with 40 PPM across Georgia.

Among the 371 Georgiacities with an indexed median, Perry ranks #149from highest to lowest. Across all 469 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 3to 207 PPM.

The 123.5–125 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label. 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
Hard2 ZIPs
Very hard0 ZIPs

2 of 2 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
29.9 miles
Profiles with evidence
2/2

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 2

Observation window: Jan 25, 2021 to Dec 16, 2025.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Perry

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

31047

Hard

123.5 PPM

Nearest site
29.9 mi
Confidence
Low

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ZIP code

31069

Hard

125 PPM

Nearest site
27.5 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Perry

PWSID GA1530006

Groundwater
System population served
35,493
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.

No violation records are included in the current lookback window.

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 Perry

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 124 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.