CITY OF COLUMBIA

PWSID: MS0460003 · Columbia, MS · Serves 5,900 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CITY OF COLUMBIA (PWSID MS0460003) in Columbia, MS is listed as a CWS water system covering about 5,900 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2024-2024. Those 2 health-based rows for CITY OF COLUMBIA cover contaminants such as LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

CITY OF COLUMBIA has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
5,900
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. Recorded violations span 2024–2024. 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)
MS0460003
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Columbia, MS
Population Served
5,900
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Yes Oct 17, 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Yes Oct 17, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for CITY OF COLUMBIA?
CITY OF COLUMBIA has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does CITY OF COLUMBIA serve?
CITY OF COLUMBIA serves 5,900 people in Columbia, MS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF COLUMBIA have?
CITY OF COLUMBIA has 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2024–2024. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF COLUMBIA water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CITY OF COLUMBIA on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (5,900). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include GLEN HELEN WATER SYSTEM, WAYNESBORO, CHARLESTON PWS.

About This Data

CITY OF COLUMBIA (MS0460003) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include HUB WATER ASSOCIATION; BUNKER HILL WATER ASSOCIATION; IMPROVE WATER ASSOCIATION; MT GILEAD-IMPROVE WATER ASSN. Health-based rows (2 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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