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Richmond Water Quality Report

3 cities ranked · Average grade: C- · Georgia

Avg Score
55.2
Cities Ranked
3
Health Violations
2
PFAS Detected
1
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55.2
County avg score
3
Cities ranked
33%
A or B grade
67%
D or F grade
2
Health violations
1
PFAS detected

How Richmond cities scored

33%
67%
A
1
33%
Excellent
B
0
0%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
2
67%
Failing

County vs Georgia average

C-
Richmond
55.2/100
B-
Georgia avg
73.4/100
▼ 18.2 pts below state average

Water quality across Richmond

Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.

Georgia city water quality map
99.7%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities

Top industrial polluters in Richmond

Industrial polluters nearby

Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Richmond, 2023.

FacilityTop chemicalTo surface water (lbs/yr)
U.S. BATTERY MANUFACTURING CO
Electrical Equipment · PALOS VERDES BUILDING CORP
EVANS, GA30809
JOHN DEERE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS
Machinery · DEERE & CO
GROVETOWN, GA30813
CLUB CAR LLC
Transportation Equipment · NA
EVANS, GA30809

Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023

All 3 cities in Richmond

# City Grade Score Score Population Violations Issues
1 Blythe
A-
85
1K 16 Unresolved
2 Hephzibah
F
42.5
7K 224 Health Unresolved
3 Augusta
F
38
204K 228 Health PFAS Unresolved
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