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MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,243 people · Mississippi

Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
MS0730026
Violations
86

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
< 0.001 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

8

Violations (last 5yr)

2

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2025 – October 31, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Failed to issue ongoing public notification

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: December 19, 2024 – March 12, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Reporting violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 17, 2024 – January 10, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Treatment technique violation

When: October 17, 2024 – January 10, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: January 28, 2023 – December 24, 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 MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4

Is MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 water safe to drink?

MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 water receives a grade of F (3/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 86 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 detected?

1 contaminants were tested in MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 have any EPA violations?

Yes, MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 has 86 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON, MR, Other. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 serve?

MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 serves approximately 1,243 people, Mississippi.

What type of water does MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 provide?

MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MS0730026.

How does MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 compare to other utilities in Mississippi?

MUD CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION #4 scores 3/100 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.