Mixed record-based signals — Population-weighted indicator 69/100
State Overview
Water quality across Mississippi receives an record-only indicator of C (Mixed record-based signals) with an average score of 69 out of 100, based on EPA compliance data from 282 ZIP codes statewide. Approximately 6% of ZIP codes (16 areas) receive a D or F grade, indicating communities with notable water quality concerns that warrant attention. The lowest-scoring area is ZIP code 39114 (Mendenhall) with a score of 48/100. Scores are calculated from EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) violation records, lead and copper testing results, PFAS monitoring data from UCMR5, and enforcement actions over the past 5 years.
Choose a ZIP code below to review the public water systems associated with that area, five-year SDWIS violation history, available lead and copper results, UCMR5 PFAS occurrence records, enforcement actions and the limits of the geographic mapping. These reports describe public records, not the condition of water at an individual tap.
Lowest Scoring ZIP Codes