Water System Report MS

East Madison Water Assn-west

EPA ID: MS0450007 ยท 7,339 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for East Madison Water Assn-west (MS0450007): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Federal monitoring records confirm East Madison Water Assn-west has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window - covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 7,339 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

Data: EPA SDWIS

7,339
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0016 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$211K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for East Madison Water Assn-west Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$48,288
Median Household Income
29,160
Service Area Population
24%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
45%
Pre-1986 Housing

The East Madison Water Assn-west serves a community with a median household income of $48,288 and an estimated 29,160 residents across its service area. Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

East Madison Water Assn-west'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

28 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
42 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 40% 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

East Madison Water Assn-west (EPA ID: MS0450007) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 7,339 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 39046 in Canton.

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
0.0016 mg/L No N/A

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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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 the full compliance record for East Madison Water Assn-west (MS0450007) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Madison Water Assn-west water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for East Madison Water Assn-west 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 East Madison Water Assn-west serve?

East Madison Water Assn-west serves approximately 7,339 people across 1 ZIP code in Mississippi.

Where does East Madison Water Assn-west 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
290

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) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
East Madison Water Assn-west meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does East Madison Water Assn-west serve?
East Madison Water Assn-west serves approximately 7,339 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is East Madison Water Assn-west's water source?
East Madison Water Assn-west draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in East Madison Water Assn-west's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0016 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of East Madison Water Assn-west's service area?
The East Madison Water Assn-west service area has a median household income of $48,288. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does East Madison Water Assn-west get its water?
East Madison Water Assn-west'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). East Madison Water Assn-west Water Quality Report, MS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ms0450007/
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