Water System Report MS

Janice W/a #2-south

EPA ID: MS0560008 · 227 people served · 1 ZIP code

In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Janice W/a #2-south has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 227 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

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

227
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$192K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Demographics

$67,059
Median Household Income
2,458
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
26%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Janice W/a #2-south serves a community with a median household income of $67,059 and an estimated 2,458 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% 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

Janice W/a #2-south'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Perry 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

19 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
46 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 29% 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
Flood Insurance $1,800
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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

Janice W/a #2-south (EPA ID: MS0560008) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 227 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 39425 in Brooklyn.

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 Janice W/a #2-south (MS0560008) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Janice W/a #2-south water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Janice W/a #2-south has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Janice W/a #2-south serve?

Janice W/a #2-south serves approximately 227 people across 1 ZIP code in Mississippi.

Where does Janice W/a #2-south get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
332
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 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 227
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?
Janice W/a #2-south meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Janice W/a #2-south serve?
Janice W/a #2-south serves approximately 227 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Janice W/a #2-south's water source?
Janice W/a #2-south draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Janice W/a #2-south's service area?
The Janice W/a #2-south service area has a median household income of $67,059. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Janice W/a #2-south get its water?
Janice W/a #2-south'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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