Water System Report MS

French Camp W/a #1

EPA ID: MS0100004 · 1,478 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — French Camp W/a #1 has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 1,478 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

1,478
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$90K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for French Camp W/a #1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$49,902
Median Household Income
1,415
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
62%
Pre-1986 Housing

The French Camp W/a #1 serves a community with a median household income of $49,902 and an estimated 1,415 residents across its service area. Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

French Camp W/a #1's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Montgomery County, Mississippi rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

56 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
14 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 80% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $300

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

French Camp W/a #1 (EPA ID: MS0100004) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 1,478 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 39747 in Kilmichael.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for French Camp W/a #1 (MS0100004) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is French Camp W/a #1 water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, French Camp W/a #1 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does French Camp W/a #1 serve?

French Camp W/a #1 serves approximately 1,478 people across 1 ZIP code in Mississippi.

Where does French Camp W/a #1 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
623
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,478
Reported to Mississippi

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
French Camp W/a #1 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does French Camp W/a #1 serve?
French Camp W/a #1 serves approximately 1,478 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is French Camp W/a #1's water source?
French Camp W/a #1 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of French Camp W/a #1's service area?
The French Camp W/a #1 service area has a median household income of $49,902. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does French Camp W/a #1 get its water?
French Camp W/a #1's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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