CITY OF JACKSON
PWSID: MS0250008 · Jackson, MS · Serves 189,673 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CITY OF JACKSON (PWSID MS0250008) in Jackson, MS is listed as a CWS water system covering about 189,673 people. The same extract lists 103 health-based violation records spanning 2016-2025. Those 103 health-based rows for CITY OF JACKSON cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
CITY OF JACKSON has 103 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 5 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Lead and Copper Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2016–2025. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Mississippi drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- MS0250008
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Jackson, MS
- Population Served
- 189,673
- Health Violations
- Yes (103)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | 55 | 55 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 22 | 22 |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 11 | 11 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 8 | 8 |
| TTHM | 7 | 7 |
Violation History (103)
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CITY OF JACKSON on cumulative violation count (103) and EPA-reported population served (189,673). Violation-count peers include MONROE, CITY OF, RIVERDALE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT, HOLUM WATER SYSTEM. Population peers include MCALLEN PUBLIC UTILITY, GLENDALE-CITY, WATER DEPT., SWEETWATER AUTHORITY.
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About This Data
CITY OF JACKSON (MS0250008) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CITY OF JACKSON-MADDOX RD.; CITY OF CLINTON; SOUTH CENTRAL WATER ASSN; REEDTOWN WATER ASSN. Health-based rows (103 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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