Elbert County coordinates emergency water deliveries after Agate distribution lines freeze

Jan 22, 2025

Elbert County public health and emergency management responded to a freeze of the distribution line feeding Agate’s water tank; officials arranged potable-water deliveries, conservation notices and school-closure considerations while repairs continue.

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Elbert County officials said Jan. 22 they were supporting the town of Agate after a frozen section of pipe cut off flow from a well to the community’s distribution tank, leaving residents dependent on the water remaining in the tank and on delivered potable water.

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