Water Quality in Lucedale, MS (39456)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 39456.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are22 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 80% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,027
Population
5
Water Systems
22
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)
Combined Utilities
All resolvedCity Of Lucedale
All resolvedLittle Creek Water Association
All resolvedLeaf Water Association-South
All resolvedTown Of Mclain
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Lucedale (39456) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 22, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.