F0/100
CITY OF BRANDON — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 31,852 people · Mississippi
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
MS0610003
Violations
174
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024 – February 26, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CITY OF BRANDON
Is CITY OF BRANDON water safe to drink?
CITY OF BRANDON water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 174 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CITY OF BRANDON detected?
66 contaminants were tested in CITY OF BRANDON's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CITY OF BRANDON have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF BRANDON has 174 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, TT, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF BRANDON serve?
CITY OF BRANDON serves approximately 31,852 people, Mississippi. The system provides water to 1 community: Brandon.
What type of water does CITY OF BRANDON provide?
CITY OF BRANDON sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MS0610003.
How does CITY OF BRANDON compare to other utilities in Mississippi?
CITY OF BRANDON scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Mississippi state page for a full comparison of water systems.