Chatsworth (GA) Water Quality

Chatsworth is a large public water system in EPA region 4 that provides tap water for the 30705, 30711, 30751 zip codes. It has 8 facilities where the water supply was tested for 78 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 15.95 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 43.7 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Chatsworth water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (12)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (12)

1,3-butadiene (12)

1,4-dioxane (12)

1-butanol (22)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (11)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (11)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (11)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (6)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (6)

2-methoxyethanol (22)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (22)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (6)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (11)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (11)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (22)

anatoxin-a (40)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (12)

bromomethane (12)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (20)

chlorate (20)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (12)

chloromethane (12)

chlorpyrifos (22)

chromium (20)

chromium-6 (20)

cobalt (20)

cylindrospermopsin (40)

dimethipin (22)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (6)

ethoprop (22)

Germanium (22)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (16)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (16)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (16)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (11)

lithium (11)

Manganese (22)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (6)

molinate (6)

molybdenum (20)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (11)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (11)

nitrobenzene (6)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (11)

o-toluidine (20)

oxyfluorfen (22)

perchlorate (6)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (11)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (11)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (11)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (23)

perfluorobutanoic acid (11)

perfluorodecanoic acid (11)

perfluorododecanoic acid (11)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (11)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (23)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (23)

perfluorohexanoic acid (11)

perfluorononanoic acid (23)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (23)

perfluorooctanoic acid (23)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (11)

perfluoropentanoic acid (11)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (11)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (11)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (11)

profenofos (22)

quinoline (20)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (6)

strontium (20)

tebuconazole (22)

terbacil (6)

total microcystins (40)

Total Permethrin (22)

tribufos (22)

vanadium (20)

Sampling Facilities

Eton Spring Plant
Ground Water (Under Direct Influence of Surface Water) (GU)

Finished Water TapEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Nix Spring Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Finished Water TapEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Carters Lake Water Plant
Surface Water (SW)

Finished Water TapEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Finished Water TapEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Finished Water TapEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Calhoun
Surface Water (SW)

Calhoun ConnectorEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Dalton Utilities #1
Surface Water (SW)

Dalton Utilities #1 ConnectorEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Ocoee Utilities
Surface Water (SW)

Ocoee Utilities ConnectorEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Multiple Sources (MX)

S. Highway 411Distribution System (DS)
48 Bright RoadDistribution System (DS)
2667 Old Highway 411Distribution System (DS)
Pine StreetDistribution System (DS)
1175 Cohutta Springs Rd.Maximum Residence Time (MR)
Mitchell Bridge Rd.Maximum Residence Time (MR)

Carters Lake Water Plant
Surface Water (SW)

Finished Water TapEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Finished Water TapEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is Chatsworth tap water safe to drink?

When was Chatsworth last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on April 15th, 2025.