County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Covington County, Mississippi
10 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 15,574 people in Covington County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 10
- SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
- 4,250
- Total violations Upper third of counties
- 100.0%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
- 0.0%
- UCMR5 PFAS rate (1 tested) Lower third of counties with tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet MS031 · Covington County 10 sys · 4,250 viol · #1983/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 0.4% health
- RANK-LOWER #1983/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 100%
- SYS-SMALL 10 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: DeSoto County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Covington County ranks #1,983 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #56 of 82 counties in Mississippi. See methodology · corpus placement.
Covington County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 0.4% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #1,983 of 3,254 · #56 of 82 in Mississippi.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Covington County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Covington County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Covington W/A | 3,601 | 822 | Clean |
| City of Collins | 2,921 | 827 | - |
| North Covington W/A-South | 2,326 | 262 | - |
| Willow Grove Water Assn | 2,284 | 826 | - |
| North Covington W/A-North | 1,259 | 284 | - |
| Town of Mount Olive | 1,032 | 392 | - |
| Sanderson Farms LLC | 1,000 | 5 | - |
| Cold Springs Water Association | 589 | 535 | - |
| Town of Seminary | 317 | 293 | - |
| Dollar General #21596 (Collins) | 245 | 4 | - |
Compare beyond Mississippi
Mid-flagged peers for Covington County
Cross-state counties nearest Covington County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (4,250). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar flagged-system rate
Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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