Water System Report MS

Town of Sumrall

EPA ID: MS0370010 ยท 1,998 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Town of Sumrall (MS0370010): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Town of Sumrall is listed without violations in federal records, across a service area of 1,998 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,998
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0007 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$194K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Town of Sumrall Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$62,701
Median Household Income
11,966
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
50%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
32%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Town of Sumrall have a median household income of $62,701 and about 11,966 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 50% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Town of Sumrall's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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

Infrastructure Risk

33 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
37 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 47% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Mississippi

City of Shelby
1,998 people
A 11 violations
City of Fayette
2,000 people
4 violations
City of Nettleton
1,995 people
5 violations
4 violations
Town of Edwards
1,980 people
18 violations

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

Town of Sumrall (EPA ID: MS0370010) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 1,998 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 39482 in Sumrall.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0007 mg/L No 2023-12-31

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

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Town of Sumrall (MS0370010) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Sumrall water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Town of Sumrall in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Town of Sumrall serve?

Town of Sumrall serves approximately 1,998 people across 1 ZIP code in Mississippi.

Where does Town of Sumrall get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Town of Sumrall; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Town of Sumrall serve? ▼
Town of Sumrall serves approximately 1,998 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Town of Sumrall's water source? ▼
Town of Sumrall draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Town of Sumrall's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0007 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Town of Sumrall? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Town of Sumrall have a median household income of $62,701 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 50% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Town of Sumrall get its water? ▼
Town of Sumrall's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Town of Sumrall Water Quality Report, MS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ms0370010/
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