F0/100

PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 2,062 people · Mississippi

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
MS0310010
Violations
219

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

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 2012.

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 PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN

Is PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN water safe to drink?

PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 219 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN detected?

1 contaminants were tested in PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN have any EPA violations?

Yes, PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN has 219 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2012. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.

How many people does PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN serve?

PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN serves approximately 2,062 people, Mississippi.

What type of water does PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN provide?

PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MS0310010.

How does PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN compare to other utilities in Mississippi?

PHILADELPHIA WATER ASSN 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.