Drinking Water
Note: If you have received ARPA funding from the Office of Planning and Budget for a drinking water-related project, and you have questions about the State Environmental Review Process (SERP), please contact Peter Nwogu at [email protected]
Note: If you have received DWSRF funding from Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) for existing lead service line inventory project, a flowchart explaining the State Environmental Review Process (SERP) is
attached
Click here for a list of permitted drinking water facilities.
Georgia EPD’s
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On September 28, 2023, EPD announced a stakeholder meeting to discuss a proposed rule change recognizing a new drinking water operator Class IIIG was created by Georgia Board of Examiners for Certification of Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators and Laboratory Analysts. A copy of the September 28 notice is
available
Drinking Water Permitting
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Drinking
Water Permitting Process for Surface Water and Groundwater Sources *NEW* - Click Here for Drinking Water Permitting Forms and Checklists
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SWAP
(Source Water Assessment and Protection) Implementation Plan - Final [Revised Mar 2000] -
Procedure
for Permitting a Proposed Public Water System *NEW* -
Minimum
Standards for Public Water Systems [Revised March 2021] -
Business
Plan for Public Water Systems (Appendix A) [Revised Jan 2000] -
Asset
Management Plan for Public Water Systems (Appendix C) *NEW* -
Operation
and Maintenance Plan for Public Water Systems (Appendix B) [Revised May 2000] -
GA
Water System Audit and Water Loss Control Manual -
Surface
Water Plant CT Calculator [Revised Apr 2005] -
Ozone
Virus Inactivation Calculator [Revised May 2005] -
Ultrasonic
Water Meter Maintenance Guidance [Revised Mar 2013] - Stage 2 DBPR & IDSE Information
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Supplemental
General Conditions for State Revolving Loan Fund Construction Contracts [Revised Dec 2008] -
Drinking
Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Guidance for Project Requirements [Revised Jan 2004] -
Engineer
Contact List -
Engineer
County Assignment Map
Drinking Water Compliance
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Georgia
Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification Program (GBPAT) Guidance *NEW* -
Boil
Water Advisory Guidance Manual [Revised Nov. 2020] -
Microbiological
Sampling Site Plan Guidance [Revised Mar 2016] -
Ground
Water Rule (GWR) Addendum [Revised Dec 2009] -
Consumer
Confidence Report Guidance and Preparation Manual [Revised Jun 2014] -
Georgia’s
Lead and Copper Fact Sheet -
Georgia’s
Lead and Copper Sampling Site Selection Guidance and Sampling Protocols -
Georgia’s
Lead and Copper Consumer Notice Certification Form - State Lab -
Georgia’s
Lead and Copper Consumer Notice Certification Form - Non-State Lab -
Instructions
to view Georgia’s Drinking Water Watch Website -
EPA’s
Lead and Copper Sampling Memorandum Dated February 29 2016
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Georgia’s
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Georgia's
Annual PWS Compliance Summary Report (2021) - Drinking Water Watch
Commercial Environmental Laboratories
- National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference/Program
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Laboratories
Certified by Georgia for Chemical Monitoring [Revised August 2023] -
Laboratories
Certified by Georgia for Microbiological Monitoring [Revised August 2023]
Radium and Uranium in Public Drinking Water Systems
Offsite Links
- List of NELAC Accredited Laboratories [Revised Periodically]
- List of A2LA Accredited Laboratories [Revised Periodically]
- List of AIHA Accredited Laboratories [Revised Periodically]
- List of CALA Accredited Laboratories [Revised Periodically]
- US EPA Optimal Corrosion Control Treatment Evaluation Technical Recommendations
- US EPA Drinking Water Requirements for States and Public Water Systems
- US EPA Lead and Copper Rule
- US EPA Lead and Copper Rule Compliance Help for Public Water Systems