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WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 2,149 people · Mississippi

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
MS0030007
Violations
78

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Copper (90th percentile)
2.28 mg/L1.30 mg/LOver Limit
Lead (90th percentile)
0.008 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

4

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

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, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: 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: October 1, 2023 – October 31, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

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, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to issue ongoing public notification

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

When: July 1, 2021Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued

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 WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH

Is WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH water safe to drink?

WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH water receives a grade of F (7/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 78 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH detected?

2 contaminants were tested in WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH have any EPA violations?

Yes, WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH has 78 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MR, MON, Other. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH serve?

WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH serves approximately 2,149 people, Mississippi.

What type of water does WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH provide?

WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MS0030007.

How does WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH compare to other utilities in Mississippi?

WILK-AMITE W/A #1-SOUTH scores 7/100 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.