Public water system · MS0180011
ActiveCity of Petal
Community water system in Forrest County, Mississippi, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
9,509
Service connections
3,603
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | 03 | 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | 03 | 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | 03 | 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | 03 | 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | 03 | 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | 03 | 4020 | No | Resolved |
City of Petal: frequently asked questions
Is City of Petal's water safe to drink?
City of Petal is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MS state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs City of Petal?
City of Petal (PWSID MS0180011) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does City of Petal serve?
City of Petal reports serving 9,509 people through 3,603 service connections in Forrest County, Mississippi.
Where does City of Petal get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Forrest County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hattiesburg | Forrest | 43,449 | Community | Groundwater |
| Barrontown W/A | Forrest | 7,999 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sunrise Utility Assn Inc. | Forrest | 6,067 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dixie Community Utility Assn. | Forrest | 5,840 | Community | Groundwater |
| Glendale Utility District | Forrest | 4,477 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rawls Springs Utility District | Forrest | 3,168 | Community | Groundwater |