Public water system · MS0740074
ActiveMcelveen Fish & Bbq
At a glance
Mcelveen Fish & Bbq (PWSID MS0740074) is an active transient non-community water system in Walthall County, Mississippi. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Mcelveen Fish & Bbq compare with other water systems in Walthall County?
By EPA's size categories, Mcelveen Fish & Bbq is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Walthall County has 6 active public water systems, and Mcelveen Fish & Bbq is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 3,295 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 19,772 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Mississippi, the 1,133 active systems average 2,832 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Mcelveen Fish & Bbq is well below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Mississippi has 108 active transient non-community water systems, 9.5% 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 Mcelveen Fish & Bbq?
EPA lists Mcelveen Fish & Bbq 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. 4 of the 6 active systems in Walthall County (67%) are also under public/private ownership.
Does Mcelveen Fish & Bbq have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2007 and October 2025. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (2 of them). EPA lists 4 as archived and 3 as resolved. 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitritecode 1041 | No | Archived |
| 2025-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitritecode 1041 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 7 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.
Mcelveen Fish & Bbq: frequently asked questions
Who runs Mcelveen Fish & Bbq?
Mcelveen Fish & Bbq (PWSID MS0740074) is a transient non-community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does Mcelveen Fish & Bbq serve?
Mcelveen Fish & Bbq reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Walthall County, Mississippi.
Where does Mcelveen Fish & Bbq 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 Mcelveen Fish & Bbq have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. 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 Mcelveen Fish & Bbq'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 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MS state drinking water program.
Where can I find Mcelveen Fish & Bbq's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Mcelveen Fish & Bbq is a 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 Walthall County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magees Creek W/A-North | Walthall | 9,792 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lexie Water Association, Inc.. | Walthall | 4,290 | Community | Groundwater |
| Improve Water Association | Walthall | 2,666 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Tylertown | Walthall | 2,321 | Community | Groundwater |
| Paradise Ranch Rv Resort | Walthall | 678 | Transient non-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, “Mcelveen Fish & Bbq, PWSID MS0740074, Mississippi”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/mississippi/mcelveen-fish-bbq-ms0740074 (data as of October 1, 2026).