Water System Report MS

Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St

EPA ID: MS0250105 · 25 people served · 28 ZIP codes

Across every monitored period in the past five years, Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St reported no EPA violations for its service population of 25.

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

25
People Served
28
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 251 (2024) to 169 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Demographics

$41,431
Median Household Income
151,025
Service Area Population
60%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
73%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St serves a community with a median household income of $41,431 and an estimated 151,025 residents across its service area. Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 60% 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

Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St'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
23th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
59th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Hinds 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

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 75% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,050
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $1,650

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

Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St (EPA ID: MS0250105) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 25 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 28 ZIP codes across 1 community.

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 Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St (MS0250105) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St serve?

Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St serves approximately 25 people across 28 ZIP codes in Mississippi.

Where does Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St serve?
Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St serves approximately 25 people with drinking water across 28 ZIP codes.
What is Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St's water source?
Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St's service area?
The Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St service area has a median household income of $41,431. EPA EJScreen data classifies 60% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St get its water?
Hinds Company Detention Center-gallatin St'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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