Public water system · MS0470112
ActiveWaypoint 72
At a glance
Waypoint 72 (PWSID MS0470112) is an active transient non-community water system in Marshall County, Mississippi. It reports serving 200 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in December 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
200
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Waypoint 72 compare with other water systems in Marshall County?
By EPA's size categories, Waypoint 72 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Marshall County has 11 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,715 people per system, and accounts for 1.1% of the 18,864 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 Waypoint 72 is about 39% above 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 Waypoint 72?
EPA lists Waypoint 72 as privately owned. 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. 5 of the 11 active systems in Marshall County (45%) are also privately owned.
Does Waypoint 72 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in December 2025. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 as archived. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Waypoint 72: frequently asked questions
Who runs Waypoint 72?
Waypoint 72 (PWSID MS0470112) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does Waypoint 72 serve?
Waypoint 72 reports serving 200 people through 1 service connection in Marshall County, Mississippi.
Where does Waypoint 72 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 Waypoint 72 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in December 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 Waypoint 72'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in December 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MS state drinking water program.
Where can I find Waypoint 72's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Waypoint 72 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 Marshall County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Holly Springs | Marshall | 9,779 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Byhalia | Marshall | 4,446 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bcm Water Association | Marshall | 1,898 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Potts Camp | Marshall | 1,085 | Community | Groundwater |
| H W Byers High School | Marshall | 608 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dollar General #19963 Hw 309 Byhalia | Marshall | 300 | 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, “Waypoint 72, PWSID MS0470112, Mississippi”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/mississippi/waypoint-72-ms0470112 (data as of October 1, 2026).