SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION

PWSID: MS0650010 · Bay Springs, MS · Serves 721 people

Health Violations

SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
721
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION (PWSID MS0650010) 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 721 people in Bay Springs, MS, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Mississippi drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2013–2016.

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)
MS0650010
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Bay Springs, MS
Population Served
721
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Sep 1, 2016
Fluoride Yes Sep 1, 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION has 2 health-based violations out of 2 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 SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION serve?
SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION serves 721 people in Bay Springs, MS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION have?
SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION has 2 total violations on record spanning 2013–2016. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SYLVARENA WATER ASSOCIATION 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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