F0/100
CITY OF RALEIGH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,901 people · Mississippi
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MS0650008
Violations
224
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2017.
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 RALEIGH
Is CITY OF RALEIGH water safe to drink?
CITY OF RALEIGH water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 224 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CITY OF RALEIGH detected?
1 contaminants were tested in CITY OF RALEIGH's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CITY OF RALEIGH have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF RALEIGH has 224 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include MR, MON, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF RALEIGH serve?
CITY OF RALEIGH serves approximately 1,901 people, Mississippi. The system provides water to 1 community: Raleigh.
What type of water does CITY OF RALEIGH provide?
CITY OF RALEIGH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MS0650008.
How does CITY OF RALEIGH compare to other utilities in Mississippi?
CITY OF RALEIGH 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.