F0/100
PALMETTO W/A — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,376 people · Mississippi
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MS0410018
Violations
251
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 2020.
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 PALMETTO W/A
Is PALMETTO W/A water safe to drink?
PALMETTO W/A water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 251 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has PALMETTO W/A detected?
1 contaminants were tested in PALMETTO W/A's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PALMETTO W/A have any EPA violations?
Yes, PALMETTO W/A has 251 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include Other, MR, MRDL. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does PALMETTO W/A serve?
PALMETTO W/A serves approximately 2,376 people, Mississippi.
What type of water does PALMETTO W/A provide?
PALMETTO W/A sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MS0410018.
How does PALMETTO W/A compare to other utilities in Mississippi?
PALMETTO W/A 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.