Historical Compliance Records MS 6 HEALTH-BASED VIOLATIONS ON RECORD

Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department

EPA ID: MS0610022 ยท 2,500 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department (MS0610022): 6 health-based violations recorded since 2021. Although 7 violations appeared on Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department's record, each is listed as resolved; the system serves about 2,500 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,500
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
7
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0027 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
2
Contaminants Flagged
$158K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$67,601
Median Household Income
28,412
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
19%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
38%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department have a median household income of $67,601 and about 28,412 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

29 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
41 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 41% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Mississippi

City of Mendenhall
2,500 people
0 violations
1 violation
4 violations
4 violations
Town of Vaiden
2,497 people
7 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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 $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Property Value Decline $7,900

5% of median home value (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$8,950
10 years
$17,900
20 years
$35,800

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $600 (one-time) vs. $17,900 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

Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department (EPA ID: MS0610022) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 2,500 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 7 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 resolved, 1 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
April 1, 2025 TTHM Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 TTHM Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 TTHM Health-based Resolved
September 19, 2024 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 TTHM Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 TTHM Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2023 TTHM Health-based Archived

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
TTHM MCL Violation 6 Yes
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Increased risk of cancer

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter โ†’

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0027 mg/L No 2023-12-31

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

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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 available EPA compliance records for Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department (MS0610022) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department; its 7 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department serve?

Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department serves approximately 2,500 people across 2 ZIP codes in Mississippi.

Where does Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 7 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 Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department serve? ▼
Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department serves approximately 2,500 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department's water source? ▼
Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0027 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). 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 Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department have a median household income of $67,601 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department get its water? ▼
Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department'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.). Cleary Water Sewer and Fire Department: 6 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ms0610022/
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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

Cleary Water Sewer & Fire Department (EPA ID: MS0610022) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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