Watercolour of a small house at dusk, with the water meter cover in the sidewalk out front.

Is there lead in Cartersville's tap water?

1.4PPBparts per billion of lead in Bartow County's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Cartersville

2 public water companies list Cartersville as a place they supply. The biggest is Bartow County, with about 70,243 people. The highest latest result among Cartersville's water companies is 2.5 parts per billion, at Cartersville's water department. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Cartersville's water department supply just their own grounds or street; most of Cartersville gets its water from Bartow County. Your water bill names yours.

Bartow Countyabout 70,243 people · latest lead test: 1.4 ppb · 770-387-5170
Cartersville's water departmentabout 24,830 people · latest lead test: 2.5 ppb · 770-607-6234

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