CITY OF MCCOMB

PWSID: MS0570004 · Mccomb, MS · Serves 12,041 people

Health Violations

CITY OF MCCOMB has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
12,041
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

CITY OF MCCOMB (PWSID MS0570004) 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 12,041 people in Mccomb, MS, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Mississippi drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2019–2022.

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)
MS0570004
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Mccomb, MS
Population Served
12,041
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Mar 14, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jul 17, 2019
Fluoride Yes Jul 17, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF MCCOMB water safe to drink?
CITY OF MCCOMB has 3 health-based violations out of 3 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 MCCOMB serve?
CITY OF MCCOMB serves 12,041 people in Mccomb, MS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF MCCOMB have?
CITY OF MCCOMB has 3 total violations on record spanning 2019–2022. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF MCCOMB 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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