Water Quality in Picayune, MS (39466)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 39466.
Active Health Violations
3 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 86% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
28,025
Population
28
Water Systems
35
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (28)
Diamondhead Utilities-North
All resolvedPicayune Utilities, City Of
All resolvedPearl River Central W/A
All resolvedCenter W/A-Caesar System
Nicholson Water Association
All resolvedHide-A-Way Lake Water System
All resolvedPrcua-Picayune Water System
1 health-basedTimberlane-Virginia Manor-Prcua
Westchester-Prcua
City Of Picayune
Prcua-Hillsdale Water System
1 health-basedMrs Clyde Meitzler
Uncle Chesters Log Cabin Fish House
Mvc Weigh Station 515
Mvc Weigh Station 516
Virginia Watson
Liberty Road Trailer Park
Weigh Station I-59 South
Pecan Grove Trailer Court
Ms Virginia Watson
Whitfield Trailer Park
Arizona Chemical
Pleasant Hill Water Group
Mvc Weigh Station #527
Little Providence Baptist Ch
Lnl3, Llc
Dollar Tree #09898
Prcua-Poplarville Water System
1 health-basedContaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Picayune (39466) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 35.
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.