Public water system · MS0710004
ActiveTishomingo Co Water District
At a glance
Tishomingo Co Water District (PWSID MS0710004) is an active community water system in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It reports serving 2,598 people through 1,009 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,598
Service connections
1,009
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Tishomingo Co Water District compare with other water systems in Tishomingo County?
By EPA's size categories, Tishomingo Co Water District is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Tishomingo County has 10 active public water systems, and Tishomingo Co Water District is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 20% above the county average of 2,168 people per system, and accounts for 12% of the 21,680 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 Tishomingo Co Water District is about 61% 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. 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 Tishomingo Co Water District?
EPA lists Tishomingo Co Water District as owned by a local 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. 6 of the 10 active systems in Tishomingo County (60%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Tishomingo Co Water District have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2020 and October 2025. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminants or rules involved are Selenium, Antimony, Chromium and Thallium. EPA lists 10 as archived and 2 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 | Seleniumcode 1045 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Antimonycode 1074 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Chromiumcode 1020 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Thalliumcode 1085 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Mercurycode 1035 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Cadmiumcode 1015 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Berylliumcode 1075 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Fluoridecode 1025 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Arseniccode 1005 | No | Archived |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Bariumcode 1010 | No | Archived |
| 2020-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | 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.
Tishomingo Co Water District: frequently asked questions
Who runs Tishomingo Co Water District?
Tishomingo Co Water District (PWSID MS0710004) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does Tishomingo Co Water District serve?
Tishomingo Co Water District reports serving 2,598 people through 1,009 service connections in Tishomingo County, Mississippi.
Where does Tishomingo Co Water District 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 Tishomingo Co Water District 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 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 Tishomingo Co Water District'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 October 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MS state drinking water program.
Where can I find Tishomingo Co Water District's water quality report?
As a community water system, Tishomingo Co Water District 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 Tishomingo County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Iuka | Tishomingo | 7,268 | Community | Groundwater |
| Short-Coleman Park Water Assn #3 | Tishomingo | 2,606 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Belmont | Tishomingo | 2,250 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Golden Water Dept | Tishomingo | 1,848 | Community | Groundwater |
| Short Coleman Park-Nasa Plant | Tishomingo | 1,800 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Burnsville | Tishomingo | 1,278 | 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, “Tishomingo Co Water District, PWSID MS0710004, Mississippi”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/mississippi/tishomingo-co-water-district-ms0710004 (data as of October 1, 2026).