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Madison County, Mississippi

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet MS089 · Madison County 17 sys · 7,946 viol · #482/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 3.9% health
  • RANK-TOP #482/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-SMALL 17 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, Madison County ranks #482 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #6 of 82 counties in Mississippi. See methodology · corpus placement.

Madison 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 3.9% 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 #482 of 3,254 · #6 of 82 in Mississippi.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Madison County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Madison County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Hinds · lowest Issaquena · highest Rankin · near Lee · near 75.9% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Bear Creek W/A-West 26,677 427 Clean
City of Ridgeland 24,340 716 Clean
Bear Creek W/a -East 18,770 310 Clean
City of Canton 16,785 198 Clean
City of Madison 16,136 277 Clean
Cmu - Lake Caroline 8,511 283 Clean
East Madison Water Assn-West 7,339 985 Clean
Prvwsd-Twin Harbor 2,973 558 -
Town of Flora #1 1,653 620 -
Prvwsd-Main Harbor 1,497 539 -
West Madison Utl Dist 1,287 356 -
Big Black W/A-Camden 1,272 619 -
Big Black Water Association 1,080 565 -
Lake Lorman Utl District 599 331 -
Tougaloo College 534 553 -
Cameron Community Water System, Inc 428 549 -
Canton Mun Utl 50 60 -

Compare beyond Mississippi

Mid-flagged peers for Madison County

Cross-state counties nearest Madison County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (7,946). 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.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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