HINDS CO DETENTION CTR

PWSID: MS0250097 · Jackson, MS · Serves 800 people

Health Violations

HINDS CO DETENTION CTR has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
800
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Groundwater

HINDS CO DETENTION CTR (PWSID MS0250097) 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 800 people in Jackson, MS, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Mississippi drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2021–2023.

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)
MS0250097
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Jackson, MS
Population Served
800
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 6 6

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Jun 1, 2023
Fluoride Yes Jun 1, 2023
Fluoride Yes Mar 26, 2021
Fluoride Yes Mar 26, 2021
Fluoride Yes Mar 26, 2021
Fluoride Yes Mar 26, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HINDS CO DETENTION CTR water safe to drink?
HINDS CO DETENTION CTR has 6 health-based violations out of 6 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 HINDS CO DETENTION CTR serve?
HINDS CO DETENTION CTR serves 800 people in Jackson, MS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HINDS CO DETENTION CTR have?
HINDS CO DETENTION CTR has 6 total violations on record spanning 2021–2023. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HINDS CO DETENTION CTR water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Fluoride.

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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