Water Quality in Hattiesburg, MS (39401)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 39401.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 19 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are28 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 84% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

42,531

Population

19

Water Systems

28

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)

City Of Hattiesburg

All resolved
Groundwater 43,449 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

West Lamar Water Assn #1

All resolved
Groundwater 18,491 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Laurel

All resolved
Groundwater 18,100 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Lamar Water Association

All resolved
Groundwater 12,778 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Petal

All resolved
Groundwater 9,509 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn

All resolved
Groundwater 7,714 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Progress Comm Water Assn

Groundwater 7,017 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Arnold Line Water Association

All resolved
Groundwater 6,600 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Dixie Community Utility Assn.

Groundwater 5,840 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Glendale Utility District

Groundwater 4,477 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

T F Williams

Groundwater 1,645 people served
0 violations

Cecil Cooley

Groundwater 975 people served
0 violations

S Ms Public Water Auth-Mclaurin

All resolved
Groundwater 905 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 16.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) Copper tested: 1780 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

S Ms Public Water Auth-Rock Hill

Groundwater 803 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Wiggins Roadside Park

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

J Ed Turner Inc

Groundwater 227 people served
0 violations

City Of Hattiesburg-Johnson N

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

City Of Hattiesburg-C Club

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Fairchilds Trailer Court

Groundwater 68 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMMonitoring
12 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
12 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

3 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Exceeds limit
16.9 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
1780 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Hattiesburg (39401) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 28, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 84th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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