Public water system · MS0040028
ActiveSpringdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W
At a glance
Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W (PWSID MS0040028) is an active community water system in Attala County, Mississippi. It reports serving 338 people through 128 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased 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 2003.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
338
Service connections
128
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W compare with other water systems in Attala County?
By EPA's size categories, Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Attala County has 13 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,651 people per system, and accounts for 1.6% of the 21,462 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 Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W is well below 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. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 66 Mississippi systems (5.8%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W?
EPA lists Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W 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. 9 of the 13 active systems in Attala County (69%) are also under public/private ownership.
Does Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2003. The violations listed here began between November 1992 and October 2003. By type: 4 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-19 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-10-19 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1992-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1992-11-01 | 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.
Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W: frequently asked questions
Who runs Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W?
Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W (PWSID MS0040028) is a community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W serve?
Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W reports serving 338 people through 128 service connections in Attala County, Mississippi.
Where does Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W 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 2003. 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 Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W'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 2003. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MS state drinking water program.
Where can I find Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W's water quality report?
As a community water system, Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W 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 Attala County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Kosciusko | Attala | 9,646 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Sallis | Attala | 2,785 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ethel Rural Water Association | Attala | 1,544 | Community | Groundwater |
| Conehoma Water Assn #2 | Attala | 1,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Conehoma Water Assn #1 | Attala | 1,495 | Community | Groundwater |
| Possumneck-Carmack W/A | Attala | 1,214 | 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, “Springdale Youth Cnt Hwy 12-W, PWSID MS0040028, Mississippi”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/mississippi/springdale-youth-cnt-hwy-12-w-ms0040028 (data as of October 1, 2026).