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WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 9,298 people · Mississippi

Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
MS0170043
Violations
72

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

4

Violations (last 5yr)

4

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

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: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

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: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

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: January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

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: January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov

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 WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST

Is WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST water safe to drink?

WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST water receives a grade of D (25/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 72 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST detected?

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

Does WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST have any EPA violations?

Yes, WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST has 72 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, Other.

How many people does WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST serve?

WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST serves approximately 9,298 people, Mississippi.

What type of water does WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST provide?

WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MS0170043.

How does WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST compare to other utilities in Mississippi?

WALLS WATER ASSN- LAKE FOREST scores 25/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Mississippi state page for a full comparison of water systems.