F0/100
CITY OF LONG BEACH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 18,514 people · Mississippi
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MS0240005
Violations
193
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2011.
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 LONG BEACH
Is CITY OF LONG BEACH water safe to drink?
CITY OF LONG BEACH water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 193 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CITY OF LONG BEACH detected?
66 contaminants were tested in CITY OF LONG BEACH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CITY OF LONG BEACH have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF LONG BEACH has 193 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2011. Violation types include MCL, MR, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF LONG BEACH serve?
CITY OF LONG BEACH serves approximately 18,514 people, Mississippi. The system provides water to 1 community: Long Beach.
What type of water does CITY OF LONG BEACH provide?
CITY OF LONG BEACH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MS0240005.
How does CITY OF LONG BEACH compare to other utilities in Mississippi?
CITY OF LONG BEACH 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.