Water Quality in CHUNKY, MS (39323)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 39323.
24
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
24
Monitoring / Reporting
21
Resolved
What does this mean?
21 of 24 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 24 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (24 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Nitrate | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2023(9)
Nitrate
03
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Nitrate
03
2022(15)
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
Nitrate
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrate-Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
Nitrite
03
Nitrate
03
Nitrate
03
Nitrate
03
Nitrate
03
How Does This Compare?
CHUNKY (39323) has 24 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 3 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
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
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