Public water system · MS0560004
ActiveTown of Richton
Community water system in Perry County, Mississippi, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
920
Service connections
571
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-11-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | 03 | 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | 03 | 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-04-01 | 03 | 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-04-01 | 03 | 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-01-01 | 03 | 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-01-01 | 03 | 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-01-01 | 03 | 4006 | No | Resolved |
Town of Richton: frequently asked questions
Is Town of Richton's water safe to drink?
Town of Richton is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MS state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Town of Richton?
Town of Richton (PWSID MS0560004) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does Town of Richton serve?
Town of Richton reports serving 920 people through 571 service connections in Perry County, Mississippi.
Where does Town of Richton get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Perry County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazard Water Department | Perry | 26,730 | Community | Surface water |
| Linden Water Dept | Perry | 9,568 | Community | Surface water |
| Tell City Water Department | Perry | 9,315 | Community | Groundwater |
| Perryville Pws | Perry | 8,555 | Community | Surface water |
| Duquoin | Perry | 7,169 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Pinckneyville | Perry | 5,804 | Community | Surface water |