Water Quality: Petal, MS

5 water systems • 27,906 people served

Some Concerns
78
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
27,906
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Petal has 2 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Stage 2 DBP. In total, 78 violations are on record for 5 water systems serving 27,906 people.

Contaminants Found

Stage 2 DBP

Water Systems Serving Petal

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF PETAL MS0180011 Groundwater 9,509 19
BARRONTOWN W/A MS0180001 Groundwater 7,999 5
SUNRISE UTILITY ASSN INC MS0180013 Groundwater 6,067 19
EASTABUCHIE WATER ASSOCIATION MS0180006 Groundwater 2,363 25
RUNNELSTOWN-NORTH MS0560005 Groundwater 1,968 10

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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