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Public water system · MS0360015

Active

University of Mississippi

Community water system in Lafayette County, Mississippi, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

26,874

Service connections

162

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMS0360015
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served26,874
Service connections162
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyMS state drinking water program
City served
StateMississippi
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2021-01-01270999NoResolved
2013-10-01223100YesResolved
2013-02-01223100YesResolved
2012-10-01034020NoResolved
2012-10-01034006NoResolved
2012-10-01034006NoResolved
2012-10-01034030NoResolved
2012-10-01034030NoResolved
2012-10-01034020NoResolved
2012-07-01034020NoResolved
2012-07-01034020NoResolved
2012-07-01034030NoResolved

University of Mississippi: frequently asked questions

Is University of Mississippi's water safe to drink?

University of Mississippi 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 University of Mississippi?

University of Mississippi (PWSID MS0360015) is a state government-owned community water system, regulated by the MS state drinking water program.

How many people does University of Mississippi serve?

University of Mississippi reports serving 26,874 people through 162 service connections in Lafayette County, Mississippi.

Where does University of Mississippi get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Lafayette County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of OxfordLafayette28,500CommunityGroundwater
Lafayette County Pwsd 1Lafayette8,250CommunityPurchased groundwater
Laf Jo Saline County Cons Pwsd 2Lafayette7,180CommunityPurchased surface water
Odessa PwsLafayette5,202CommunityGroundwater
Higginsville PwsLafayette4,800CommunitySurface water
Lexington PwsLafayette4,729CommunityGroundwater