Water System Report MS

Friendship Community W/a

EPA ID: MS0570002 ยท 2,434 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Friendship Community W/a (MS0570002): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Friendship Community W/a carries zero EPA violations in five years - a spotless record for a utility serving 2,434 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,434
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.006 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$155K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Friendship Community W/a Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$44,836
Median Household Income
11,985
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
46%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Friendship Community W/a serves a community with a median household income of $44,836 and an estimated 11,985 residents across its service area. Approximately 46% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Friendship Community W/a'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

45 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 64% 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

Friendship Community W/a (EPA ID: MS0570002) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 2,434 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 39666 in Summit.

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
0.006 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 Friendship Community W/a (MS0570002) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Friendship Community W/a water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Friendship Community W/a 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 Friendship Community W/a serve?

Friendship Community W/a serves approximately 2,434 people across 1 ZIP code in Mississippi.

Where does Friendship Community W/a get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Friendship Community W/a meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Friendship Community W/a serve?
Friendship Community W/a serves approximately 2,434 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Friendship Community W/a's water source?
Friendship Community W/a draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Friendship Community W/a's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.006 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Friendship Community W/a's service area?
The Friendship Community W/a service area has a median household income of $44,836. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Friendship Community W/a get its water?
Friendship Community W/a'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.). Friendship Community W/a Water Quality Report, MS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ms0570002/
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