Magnolia Rural Water Assn
EPA ID: MS0570015 ยท 2,922 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Magnolia Rural Water Assn (MS0570015): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. EPA records: Magnolia Rural Water Assn, 70 past violations, all resolved, 2,922 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Magnolia Rural Water Assn Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Magnolia Rural Water Assn serves a community with a median household income of $34,142 and an estimated 29,880 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Magnolia Rural Water Assn'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 Magnolia Rural Water Assn compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
PFOA at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.
PFNA at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.
Chlorodibromomethane at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Mercury at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Kidney damage, neurological impairment. Consider activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Bromate at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.01 mg/L.
Chlorodibromomethane was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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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
Magnolia Rural Water Assn (EPA ID: MS0570015) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 2,922 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 65 resolved, 5 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 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | PFOA | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | PFNA | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Monochloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Dichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Bromodichloromethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Dibromochloromethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Bromoform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Chlorodibromomethane | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Trichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Monobromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Dibromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Bromochloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Bromodichloroacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Chlorodibromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Tribromoacetic Acid | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | HAA6Br | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | HAA9 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Bromate | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 4 | No |
| Combined Radium | Radionuclides | 3 | No |
| Selenium | Inorganic | 2 | No |
| PFOA | PFAS | 2 | No |
| PFNA | PFAS | 2 | No |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Bromodichloromethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Dibromochloromethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Bromoform | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Chlorodibromomethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Bromochloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0067 mg/L | No | N/A |
The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
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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 Magnolia Rural Water Assn (MS0570015) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Magnolia Rural Water Assn water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Magnolia Rural Water Assn; its 70 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Magnolia Rural Water Assn serve?
Magnolia Rural Water Assn serves approximately 2,922 people across 3 ZIP codes in Mississippi.
Where does Magnolia Rural Water Assn get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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What You Can Do
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Magnolia Rural Water Assn (EPA ID: MS0570015) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.