Brandon Water Quality

Mississippi

Health Violations

The tap water in Brandon, Mississippi is served by 10 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 56,255 people. 7 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 0700 in 2024. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

10
Water Systems
56,255
Population Served
7
Total Violations
7
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Brandon, Mississippi is delivered through 10 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 56,255 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for Brandon shows 7 total violations across all 10 systems, of which 7 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 0700, 5200. 3 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Mississippi drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
CITY OF BRANDON 31,852 2 Health
FANNIN WATER ASSN-NORTH 7,690 0 Clean
LANGFORD WATER ASSOCIATION 4,013 0 Clean
EVERGREEN WATER ASSOCIATION 3,462 1 Health
CENTRAL MISS CORR FACILITY 3,150 2 Health
TAYLORSVILLE W/A #1 1,845 0 Clean
V LAKES UTILITY DISTRICT 1,661 2 Health
POPLAR SPRINGS WATER DISTRICT 1,188 0 Clean
UNION WATER ASSOCIATION 739 0 Clean
TOWN OF PUCKETT 655 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
0700 2024-12-18
5200 2024-10-17
5200 2024-10-17
5200 2024-10-17
5200 2024-10-17
5200 2024-10-17
5200 2024-10-17

TRI Facilities in Brandon

Facility Total Releases
Messer Brandon Ms 15.7K lbs
Mmc Materials Inc - Reservoir 2 lbs
Jackson Ready-Mix Plant 8 2 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brandon, Mississippi water safe to drink?
Brandon is served by 10 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 56,255 people. 7 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Brandon have?
Brandon water systems have a total of 7 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 7 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Brandon water?
Health-based violations for Brandon water systems include the following contaminants: 0700, 5200. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Brandon?
10 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Brandon, Mississippi, collectively covering approximately 56,255 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Brandon get its drinking water?
Brandon's water supply comes from 10 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Brandon?
Yes, 3 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Brandon, Mississippi, reporting a combined 15.7K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro Editorial