Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd
EPA ID: MS0490018 · 82 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd (MS0490018): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Records for Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd show 2 violations over the monitored period, with every finding addressed and officially closed - the provider, which serves approximately 82 people, carries no outstanding enforcement actions in the current EPA dataset and meets all applicable drinking water requirements.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd serves a community with a median household income of $39,632 and an estimated 7,048 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: 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?
Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Mississippi
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd (EPA ID: MS0490018) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 82 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 38967 in Winona.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | Yes |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0013 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.
- 38967 - Winona
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd (MS0490018) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd serve?
Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd serves approximately 82 people across 1 ZIP code in Mississippi.
Where does Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hays Creek W/a-legion Lake Rd (MS): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ms0490018/
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