Historical Compliance Records MS 1 HEALTH-BASED VIOLATION ON RECORD

Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1

EPA ID: MS0580021 ยท 1,764 people served ยท 6 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 (MS0580021): 1 health-based violation recorded since 2021. Every entry among the 4 violations in EPA records for Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 has a resolved status in the data; this utility delivers water to about 1,764 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,764
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0015 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2017-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
3
Contaminants Flagged
$160K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$59,173
Median Household Income
33,339
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
44%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
52%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 have a median household income of $59,173 and about 33,339 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 44% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $550
Total Estimated Cost $550

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.

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $550 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 (EPA ID: MS0580021) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 1,764 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 4 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 2 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Chlorine Non-health-based Archived
October 17, 2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 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 REVISIONS Treatment Technique, Monitoring & Reporting 2 Yes
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
0.0015 mg/L No 2017-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

5 of 6 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2. 1 of 6 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 3.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 available EPA compliance records for Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 (MS0580021) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1; its 4 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 serve?

Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 serves approximately 1,764 people across 6 ZIP codes in Mississippi.

Where does Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 4 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 serve? ▼
Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 serves approximately 1,764 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1's water source? ▼
Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0015 mg/L (sample period ending 2017-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 have a median household income of $59,173 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 44% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 get its water? ▼
Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1'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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1, MS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ms0580021/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Municipal Utility District Creek Water Association #1 (EPA ID: MS0580021) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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