Water Use Rules in Rockdale County, GA (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Rockdale County, Georgia.
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Recycled Water Rules
Rockdale County Code § 98-46 lets EPD-permitted reclaimed water supply toilets, urinals, trap primers and water features in motels, hotels, apartments and commercial or institutional buildings where occupants lack their own plumbing access. New private reclaimed systems, though, may only irrigate golf courses and agricultural operations, never residential landscaping.
Reclaimed Water Rules in Rockdale County
Some RestrictionsRockdale County Code § 98-46
Sec. 98-46. - Nonpotable water systems. Connections to the water supply. Reclaimed water provided from a reclaimed wastewater treatment system facility permitted by the Environmental Protection Division may be used to supply water closets, urinals, trap primers for floor drains and floor sinks, water features, and other uses approved by the authority having jurisdiction, in motels, hotels, apar...
Leak Reporting Duty
In unincorporated Rockdale County, Rockdale County Code § 98-39 makes landlords, not incoming tenants, responsible for water and wastewater leaks. Before a new tenant moves in, the landlord must fix any leak and keep the water account in the landlord's own name until Rockdale Water Resources confirms the repair.
Landlord Water Leak Repairs in Rockdale County
Some RestrictionsRockdale County Code § 98-39
Sec. 98-39. - Landlord's water liability. The county shall not hold responsible any owner or landlord for indebtedness of a prior owner, prior occupant, or prior lessee. The county shall hold responsible and seek reimbursement for unpaid charges only from the person who incurred the charges. The county shall not impose a lien against real property to secure unpaid charges for water or wastewate...
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