Public water system · MS0440008
ActiveEast Ms Comm College-Golden Tr
At a glance
East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr (PWSID MS0440008) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It reports serving 1,200 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,200
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr compare with other water systems in Lowndes County?
By EPA's size categories, East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Lowndes County has 14 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 4,789 people per system, and accounts for 1.8% of the 67,039 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Mississippi, the 1,133 active systems average 2,832 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr is about 179% above that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Mississippi has 78 active non-transient non-community water systems, 6.9% 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 East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr?
EPA lists East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr as owned by a state government. 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. 1 of the 14 active systems in Lowndes County (7.1%) are also owned by a state government.
Does East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between January 1991 and October 2024. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting, 1 reporting and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 6 as resolved and 5 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-17 | ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4G | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-10-17 | Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2E | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 1991-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 11 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.
East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr: frequently asked questions
Who runs East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr?
East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr (PWSID MS0440008) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr serve?
East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr reports serving 1,200 people through 1 service connection in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
Where does East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr 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 East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 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 East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr'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. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MS state drinking water program.
Where can I find East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Lowndes County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Light & Water | Lowndes | 23,616 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Lowndes W/A B West-Old Yorkville Rd | Lowndes | 7,355 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Lowndes W/A #2-Huckleberry | Lowndes | 7,035 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Caledonia | Lowndes | 6,589 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Lowndes #4-Herman-Vaughn | Lowndes | 5,678 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Lowndes W/A A East-Old Yorkville | Lowndes | 4,778 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “East Ms Comm College-Golden Tr, PWSID MS0440008, Mississippi”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/mississippi/east-ms-comm-college-golden-tr-ms0440008 (data as of October 1, 2026).