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Ethel Rural Water Association

Community water system in Attala County, Mississippi, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

1,544

Service connections

585

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMS0040003
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,544
Service connections585
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePublic/private partnership
Primacy agencyMS state drinking water program
City served—
StateMississippi
ZIP—
CountyAttala County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoArchived
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoArchived
2014-02-01Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45Groundwater Rulecode 0700YesResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Uraniumcode 4006NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Uraniumcode 4006NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2012-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved

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.

Ethel Rural Water Association: frequently asked questions

Is Ethel Rural Water Association's water safe to drink?

Ethel Rural Water Association is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MS state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Ethel Rural Water Association?

Ethel Rural Water Association (PWSID MS0040003) is a public/private partnership-owned community water system, regulated by the MS state drinking water program.

How many people does Ethel Rural Water Association serve?

Ethel Rural Water Association reports serving 1,544 people through 585 service connections in Attala County, Mississippi.

Where does Ethel Rural Water Association get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Attala County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of KosciuskoAttala9,646CommunityGroundwater
Town of SallisAttala2,785CommunityGroundwater
Conehoma Water Assn #2Attala1,500CommunityGroundwater
Conehoma Water Assn #1Attala1,495CommunityGroundwater
Possumneck-Carmack W/AAttala1,214CommunityGroundwater
Mcadams Water AssociationAttala708CommunityGroundwater

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