Fulton Water Quality Report
8 cities ranked · Average grade: C+ · Georgia
Avg Score
67
Cities Ranked
8
Health Violations
6
PFAS Detected
4
67
County avg score
8
Cities ranked
75%
A or B grade
25%
D or F grade
6
Health violations
4
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Fulton cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
6
75%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
2
25%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Georgia average
▼ 6.4 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Fulton
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Fulton
County context
2
Superfund sites in Fulton
98.6%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
194
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Fulton
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Fulton, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 194 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
SOLENIS LLC MACON, GA31216 | Zinc compounds | 194 |
CHEROKEE BRICK & TILE CO MACON, GA31206 | — | — |
ARGOS MACON CONCRETE PLANT MACON, GA31204 | — | — |
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL LLC MACON, GA31206 | — | — |
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC MACON, GA31206 | — | — |
+ 4 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Fulton
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Fulton on the EPA National Priorities List.
- ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES
- MACON NAVAL ORDNANCE PLANT
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 8 cities in Fulton
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairburn | B | 79.7 | 14K | 15 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Palmetto | B | 78.3 | 5K | 19 | Unresolved | |
| 3 | Hapeville | B | 77 | 6K | 14 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 4 | College Park | B | 76 | 20K | 10 | Unresolved | |
| 5 | East Point | B | 75.3 | 34K | 14 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 6 | Union City | B- | 72.5 | 19K | 23 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Alpharetta | F | 41.4 | 435K | 347 | Health Unresolved | |
| 8 | Roswell | F | 35.6 | 16K | 485 | Health Unresolved |