CITY OF ITTA BENA

PWSID: MS0420002 · Itta Bena, MS · Serves 2,930 people

Health Violations

CITY OF ITTA BENA has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,930
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

CITY OF ITTA BENA (PWSID MS0420002) 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 2,930 people in Itta Bena, MS, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Mississippi drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2019–2019.

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)
MS0420002
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Itta Bena, MS
Population Served
2,930
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Nov 21, 2019
Fluoride Yes Nov 21, 2019
Fluoride Yes Nov 21, 2019
Fluoride Yes Nov 21, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF ITTA BENA water safe to drink?
CITY OF ITTA BENA has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 ITTA BENA serve?
CITY OF ITTA BENA serves 2,930 people in Itta Bena, MS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF ITTA BENA have?
CITY OF ITTA BENA has 4 total violations on record spanning 2019–2019. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF ITTA BENA 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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