Winder has multiple water providers: Barrow County Board Of Commissioners, City Of Winder Water, and Barrow County Water, view all. This page provides information about Barrow County Water.

The Barrow County Water Department, a public regional water system under the County Water Department - Water & Sewerage Authority, provides water for about 14,043 residents living in the area of Winder, a city and the county seat of Barrow County, Georgia. Established in 1914, the Barrow County Water System is currently obtaining its supply via purchase from the Upper Oconee Basin Water Authority, which uses a blend of surface water sources: Bear Creek Reservoir and Middle Oconee River.

Winder Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Barrow County Water Department to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

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Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Barrow County Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Barrow County Water received the best-possible grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were better than the Public Health Goal and most other water providers we've analyzed.

Winder has multiple water providers: Barrow County Board Of Commissioners, City Of Winder Water, and Barrow County Water, view all. This page provides water quality information for Barrow County Water.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

Contact Barrow County Water Department Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
625 Highway 211 NE
Winder, Georgia 30680

770-307-3014
mwhiddon@barrowga.org

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
770-307-6610

Pay Your Barrow County Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Barrow County Water site. Barrow County Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Barrow County Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Winder Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Winder, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Barrow County Water. Luckily, Winder has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Winder, you'll need to stop your water service with the Barrow County Water, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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