Clarksdale Public Utilities

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Clarksdale Public Utilities (MS0140002): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Five-year compliance data for Clarksdale Public Utilities includes 1 violation the EPA has not yet marked resolved - those open findings are part of the utility's current enforcement profile, covering a service population of approximately 14,903 residents across the area it supplies.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Clarksdale Public Utilities (EPA ID: MS0140002) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 14,903 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 9 resolved, 2 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MS or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

• 38614 - Clarksdale
• 38645 - Lyon

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Clarksdale Public Utilities (MS0140002) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarksdale Public Utilities water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Clarksdale Public Utilities serve?

Clarksdale Public Utilities serves approximately 14,903 people across 2 ZIP codes in Mississippi.

Where does Clarksdale Public Utilities get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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