CORNELIA, GA · Habersham County
CORNELIA Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CORNELIA must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CORNELIA.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Georgia’s official records. Always confirm current status with Georgia before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- GA1370003
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 6,130
- Service connections
- 2,700
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CORNELIA is one of 138 community water systems in Georgia in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 6,130 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's published records contain no violations for this system.
Violation history
No violations on record for this system.
Enforcement actions
- May 18, 2009State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- May 18, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- July 2, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 7, 2007State Intentional no-action8 linked violations
- November 17, 2006State Administrative Penalty assessed4 linked violations
- February 8, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice18 linked violations
- September 11, 2001State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- July 2, 2001State Intentional no-action2 linked violations
- January 18, 2000State Intentional no-action2 linked violations
Common questions
Is CORNELIA required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CORNELIA is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is CORNELIA’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CORNELIA’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CORNELIA have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CORNELIA.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
ETHRIDGE, KEITH
706-778-4832
CORNELIA, GA 30531-0785