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Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch.

At a glance

Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. (PWSID MS0820004) is an active community water system in Yazoo County, Mississippi. It reports serving 2,482 people through 940 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

2,482

Service connections

940

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMS0820004
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served2,482
Service connections940
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePublic/private partnership
Primacy agencyMS state drinking water program
City served—
StateMississippi
ZIP—
CountyYazoo County

How does Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. compare with other water systems in Yazoo County?

By EPA's size categories, Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Yazoo County has 18 active public water systems, and Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 78% above the county average of 1,394 people per system, and accounts for 9.9% of the 25,085 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Mississippi, the 1,133 active systems average 2,832 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. is about 63% below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Mississippi has 947 active community water systems, 84% of the state's 1,133 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,053 Mississippi systems (93%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch.?

EPA lists Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. as under public/private ownership. The MS state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 13 of the 18 active systems in Yazoo County (72%) are also under public/private ownership.

Does Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. The violations listed here began between July 2011 and January 2024. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Radium-226 (4 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2012-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2012-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2012-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2012-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2011-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Uraniumcode 4006NoResolved
2011-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2011-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2011-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Uraniumcode 4006NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch.: frequently asked questions

Who runs Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch.?

Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. (PWSID MS0820004) is a community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the MS state drinking water program.

How many people does Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. serve?

Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. reports serving 2,482 people through 940 service connections in Yazoo County, Mississippi.

Where does Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch.'s water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MS state drinking water program.

Where can I find Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch.'s water quality report?

As a community water system, Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch. must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Yazoo County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of Yazoo CityYazoo9,913CommunityGroundwater
Central Yazoo #3 MechanicsbrgYazoo1,927CommunityGroundwater
Central Yazoo W/A #5Yazoo1,618CommunityGroundwater
Hilton Heights Water Assn #1Yazoo1,336CommunityGroundwater
Central Yazoo #4-BentonYazoo1,225CommunityGroundwater
Casey Jones Water Assn.Yazoo1,146CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Central Yazoo #1 Fletchers Ch., PWSID MS0820004, Mississippi”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/mississippi/central-yazoo-1-fletchers-ch-ms0820004 (data as of October 1, 2026).