Public water system · MS0370004
ActiveLamar Park Water & Sewage Assn
At a glance
Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn (PWSID MS0370004) is an active community water system in Lamar County, Mississippi. It reports serving 7,714 people through 2,922 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
7,714
Service connections
2,922
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn compare with other water systems in Lamar County?
By EPA's size categories, Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Lamar County has 11 active public water systems, and Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 33% above the county average of 5,789 people per system, and accounts for 12% of the 63,678 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 Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn is about 15% above 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 Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn?
EPA lists Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn 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. 6 of the 11 active systems in Lamar County (55%) are also under public/private ownership.
Does Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn 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 October 2012 and January 2024. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Combined Uranium (3 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Combined Uraniumcode 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-226code 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-228code 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-228code 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Combined Uraniumcode 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Combined Uraniumcode 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-226code 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-226code 4020 | No | Resolved |
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.
Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn: frequently asked questions
Who runs Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn?
Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn (PWSID MS0370004) is a community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn serve?
Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn reports serving 7,714 people through 2,922 service connections in Lamar County, Mississippi.
Where does Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn 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 Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn 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 Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn'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 Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn's water quality report?
As a community water system, Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn 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 Lamar County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lamar Water Assn #1 | Lamar | 18,491 | Community | Groundwater |
| North Lamar Water Association | Lamar | 12,778 | Community | Groundwater |
| Progress Comm Water Assn | Lamar | 7,017 | Community | Groundwater |
| Arnold Line Water Association | Lamar | 6,600 | Community | Groundwater |
| North Lumberton Utility Assn | Lamar | 4,071 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Purvis | Lamar | 2,590 | 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, “Lamar Park Water & Sewage Assn, PWSID MS0370004, Mississippi”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/mississippi/lamar-park-water-sewage-assn-ms0370004 (data as of October 1, 2026).