Water System Report MS

Cumberland Water Assn

EPA ID: MS0780003 ยท 715 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Cumberland Water Assn (MS0780003): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring - Cumberland Water Assn has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 715 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

715
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$97K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cumberland Water Assn Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$60,625
Median Household Income
7,740
Service Area Population
74%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
57%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cumberland Water Assn serves a community with a median household income of $60,625 and an estimated 7,740 residents across its service area. Approximately 57% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 74% 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

Cumberland 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
43th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

45 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
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 Lead Pipe Replacement
Flood Insurance $1,633
Lead Pipe Replacement $1,000
Total Estimated Cost $2,633

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

Cumberland Water Assn (EPA ID: MS0780003) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 715 people from groundwater sources.

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

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 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 Cumberland Water Assn (MS0780003) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cumberland Water Assn water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Cumberland Water Assn 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 Cumberland Water Assn serve?

Cumberland Water Assn serves approximately 715 people across 3 ZIP codes in Mississippi.

Where does Cumberland Water Assn get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Cumberland Water Assn meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Cumberland Water Assn serve?
Cumberland Water Assn serves approximately 715 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Cumberland Water Assn's water source?
Cumberland Water Assn draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Cumberland Water Assn's service area?
The Cumberland Water Assn service area has a median household income of $60,625. EPA EJScreen data classifies 74% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Cumberland Water Assn get its water?
Cumberland 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.

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