Water System Report MS

Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight

EPA ID: MS0270018 · 544 people served · 1 ZIP code

In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 544 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

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

544
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$85K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 1 (2022) to 1 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$34,157
Median Household Income
5,363
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
90th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
62%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight serves a community with a median household income of $34,157 and an estimated 5,363 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

Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Humphreys 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

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

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

Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight (EPA ID: MS0270018) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 544 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 39038 in Belzoni.

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 Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight (MS0270018) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight serve?

Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight serves approximately 544 people across 1 ZIP code in Mississippi.

Where does Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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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
205
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 544
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?
Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight serve?
Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight serves approximately 544 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight's water source?
Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight's service area?
The Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight service area has a median household income of $34,157. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight get its water?
Humphreys Company W/a #1-midnight'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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