Water System Report MS

Shady Grove Water Association

EPA ID: MS0700021 · 1,233 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Water monitoring history at Shady Grove Water Association shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 1,233 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.

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

1,233
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$128K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Shady Grove Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$44,725
Median Household Income
16,161
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
77th
Poverty Percentile
83th
Energy Burden Percentile
53%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Shady Grove Water Association serves a community with a median household income of $44,725 and an estimated 16,161 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% 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.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Shady Grove Water Association'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
3th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
17th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Benton 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

41 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 59% 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 $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Shady Grove Water Association (EPA ID: MS0700021) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 1,233 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

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

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Shady Grove Water Association (MS0700021) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shady Grove Water Association water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Shady Grove Water Association has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Shady Grove Water Association serve?

Shady Grove Water Association serves approximately 1,233 people across 3 ZIP codes in Mississippi.

Where does Shady Grove Water Association 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
451
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,233
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?
Shady Grove Water Association meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Shady Grove Water Association serve?
Shady Grove Water Association serves approximately 1,233 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Shady Grove Water Association's water source?
Shady Grove Water Association draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Shady Grove Water Association's service area?
The Shady Grove Water Association service area has a median household income of $44,725. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Shady Grove Water Association get its water?
Shady Grove Water Association'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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