CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH

PWSID: MS0170015 · Olive Branch, MS · Serves 54,025 people

Health Violations

CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
54,025
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Groundwater

CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH (PWSID MS0170015) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 54,025 people in Olive Branch, MS, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Mississippi drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Lead & Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2010–2010.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Mississippi state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
MS0170015
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Olive Branch, MS
Population Served
54,025
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead & Copper Rule 5 5

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2010
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2010
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2010
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2010
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH water safe to drink?
CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH serve?
CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH serves 54,025 people in Olive Branch, MS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH have?
CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH has 5 total violations on record spanning 2010–2010. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Lead & Copper Rule.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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