Water Quality in Hattiesburg, MS (39402)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 39402.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 10 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are27 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 83% of US ZIP codes.

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

44,620

Population

10

Water Systems

27

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)

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)

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)

Rawls Springs Utility District

All resolved
Groundwater 3,168 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

West Lamar #2-Lake Serene

Groundwater 2,676 people served
0 violations

Bills Trailer Park

Groundwater 22 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.

2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Hattiesburg (39402) has more violations than 83% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 27, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 83th 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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