Georgia · population 4,875
Lead pipes in Dawsonville, GA
No lead lines reported
Most of Dawsonville (population 4,875) gets its water from Etowah, which reported 8,181 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Etowah's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Georgia average (1.4%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Etowah (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Etowah.
Water systems serving Dawsonville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EtowahMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| DawsonvilleAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Dawsonville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Etowah's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Dahlonega83 lead + galv. lines
- Nelson91 unknown
- Ball Ground4 lead + galv. lines
- Cummingno lead reported
- Jasper21 lead + galv. lines
- Gainesville24,944 unknown
- Oakwood24,944 unknown
- Clermont24,944 unknown
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Questions
Does Dawsonville, GA have lead pipes?
Etowah, which serves Dawsonville, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Dawsonville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Dawsonville in Etowah's service area (PWSID GA0850007). Dawsonville also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Dawsonville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Etowah's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Dawsonville be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Etowah whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.