Water System Report MS

Renshaw Water Association

EPA ID: MS0820011 ยท 467 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Renshaw Water Association (MS0820011): a lead 90th-percentile reading above the EPA action level. Unlike many utilities its size, Renshaw Water Association carries a violation-free five-year record - no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 467 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

467
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0246 mg/L
Max Lead Level - Exceeds Limit
0
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$48,585
Median Household Income
3,122
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
51%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Renshaw Water Association serves a community with a median household income of $48,585 and an estimated 3,122 residents across its service area. Approximately 51% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Renshaw 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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

35 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
35 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 50% 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 Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $600
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $900

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

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Lead Exposure - Child Lifetime Cost $10,000

Per affected child (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,780
10 years
$5,560
20 years
$11,120

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $900 (one-time) vs. $5,560 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Renshaw Water Association (EPA ID: MS0820011) is a community water system in Mississippi that serves approximately 467 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 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
0.0246 mg/L Yes N/A
Lead exceeds EPA action level in at least one sampling location. Consider using a certified NSF/ANSI 53 or NSF/ANSI 58 filter rated for lead removal.

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

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Renshaw Water Association (MS0820011) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Renshaw Water Association water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Renshaw Water Association 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 Renshaw Water Association serve?

Renshaw Water Association serves approximately 467 people across 2 ZIP codes in Mississippi.

Where does Renshaw Water Association get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Renshaw 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 Renshaw Water Association serve?
Renshaw Water Association serves approximately 467 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Renshaw Water Association's water source?
Renshaw Water Association draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Renshaw Water Association's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0246 mg/L. This exceeds the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. A lead-certified filter is recommended, especially for homes with young children.
What is the demographic profile of Renshaw Water Association's service area?
The Renshaw Water Association service area has a median household income of $48,585. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Renshaw Water Association get its water?
Renshaw 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Renshaw Water Association Water Quality Report, MS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ms0820011/
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