UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI Water Quality Report

Population

26,874

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 9

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

9 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
MS0360015
Population Served
26,874
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
State
State
Mississippi
EPA Region
4

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting5
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting2
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting2

Violation History

2024
4
2021
5
2008
1
2006
1

Total violations on record: 11

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
11violations total

39% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 4× the national average.