Water Quality in Southaven, MS (38618)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 38618.
Active Health Violations
11 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 87% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
9,866
Population
37
Water Systems
36
Violations (5yr)
11
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (37)
City Of Southaven
City Of Olive Branch
All resolvedArkabutla Lake South Abundment
City Of Hernando
1 health-basedCity Of Horn Lake
Horn Lake Water Association
All resolvedCity Of Holly Springs
City Of Senatobia
1 health-basedTown Of Coldwater
1 health-basedIndependence High School
East Tate Elementary
Cottonville-Savage W/A Inc.
Arkabutla Water Association
4 health-basedW Antioch #1 M B Church
Greenleaf Methodist Church
New Hope Baptist Church
Hickory Grove Baptist Poagvill
Thyatira Ch Of Christ (Black)
Independence M B Church
Ms Kim Stacks
Liberty Baptist Church
Mount Calm M B Church
Freedonia Baptist Church
Bett Baptist Church
Independence Church Of Christ
Antioch Church Of Christ
Crestfield Water Association
2 health-basedCecil Perdue
Hidden Valley Light Assn
Colemans Snack Bar
Arkabutla Lake #733
Clinic 221 Family Health Care, Llc
Jacey'S Lift Nutrition
2 health-basedArkabutla Lake #747
Good Mood Cafe
All resolvedArkabutla Lake #737
Victory Baptist Church
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Southaven (38618) has more violations than 87% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 36.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.