Hide-a-way Hills Water Company
EPA ID: MS0540029 · 209 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Hide-a-way Hills Water Company (MS0540029): 2 violations on record since 2021. Hide-a-way Hills Water Company's EPA record lists 2 historical violations, and none is listed as open in that record; the utility supplies water to 209 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Hide-a-way Hills Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Hide-a-way Hills Water Company have a median household income of $71,000 and about 17,555 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 33% 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Hide-a-way Hills Water Company'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.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Hide-a-way Hills Water Company (EPA ID: MS0540029) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 209 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 39426 in Carriere.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2022 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 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.
- 39426 - Carriere
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Hide-a-way Hills Water Company (MS0540029) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hide-a-way Hills Water Company water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Hide-a-way Hills Water Company; 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 Hide-a-way Hills Water Company serve?
Hide-a-way Hills Water Company serves approximately 209 people across 1 ZIP code in Mississippi.
Where does Hide-a-way Hills Water Company get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hide-a-way Hills Water Company (MS): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ms0540029/
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