Stoneville, MS Water Safety: 73/100 (2026)
1 ZIP code · 1 water system · Updated 2026-06-03
The water systems supplying Stoneville show a track record of above-average compliance with federal standards — consistently among the better performers in MS.
How Stoneville Compares
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Key Facts for Stoneville Residents
- Estimated remediation: $1,200 per household.
- CDC health risk index: 17.51 — above typical levels.
Stoneville's Water Providers
A single dominant system supplies most of Stoneville, MS. That utility controls infrastructure decisions, rate structures, and EPA compliance reporting for most residential addresses served across those 1 tracked system.
Overview
We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Stoneville, Mississippi, covering 1 community water system serving approximately 4,591 people.
No EPA violations recorded across any ZIP codes in Stoneville — an excellent indicator of water quality.
Home Safety Score
Average Home Safety Score for Stoneville: B (73/100)
The score combines three factors:
| Factor | What It Measures |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | EPA violations and compliance history |
| Lead Levels | 90th percentile lead concentration vs EPA action level |
| Radon Risk | EPA radon zone classification |
Water Sources
Stoneville water systems draw from: Groundwater.
Lead & Copper
- Lead data: not yet available for Stoneville
- 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
Areas with No Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | System | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38776 | B | CITY OF LELAND | 4,591 |
All ZIP Codes in Stoneville
- 38776 [B]
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Updated daily.
Stoneville Community Health Snapshot
Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.
Compared to National Average
Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national
Stoneville: Flood History & Water Damage Risk
Over the multi-decade window covered by the National Flood Insurance Program, Stoneville has accumulated 3 claims — a total that suggests more than isolated flood exposure. With 100% of ZIP codes in designated flood zones, the water-quality implications of flooding move from hypothetical to periodically relevant: treatment intake can be compromised, wells can be infiltrated, and distribution backflow can occur.
Stoneville has a moderate flood history with 3 FEMA claims averaging $4,610 per payout. 100% of ZIP codes fall within FEMA flood zones. Flood events can contaminate drinking water and overwhelm treatment systems.
How flooding affects water quality: Flood events can introduce sewage, agricultural runoff, and industrial chemicals into water supplies. Even after floodwaters recede, contamination can persist in wells and aging infrastructure. Flood damage can add significantly to the estimated <strong>$1,200</strong> remediation cost per household.
Residents in flood-prone areas should consider flood insurance even outside FEMA zones — over 25% of flood claims come from low-to-moderate risk areas. After any flood event, test your water before drinking.
Source: FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claims data, FEMA flood zone designations.
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