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Perry County, Mississippi

11 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 10,012 people in Perry County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.

11
SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
6,127
Total violations Upper third of counties
100.0%
SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
-
UCMR5 PFAS (none tested) No UCMR5 tests

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet MS111 · Perry County 11 sys · 6,127 viol · #2352/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-NONE · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-MOST

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 1.6% health
  • RANK-LOWER #2352/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-SMALL 11 systems
  • BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: DeSoto County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Perry County ranks #2,352 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #74 of 82 counties in Mississippi. See methodology · corpus placement.

Perry 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 1.6% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Perry County . Population served ranks #2,352 of 3,254 · #74 of 82 in Mississippi.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Perry County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Hinds · lowest Issaquena · highest Rankin · near Forrest · 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
N E Perry Utl Assn-#1 2,619 573 -
Runnelstown-North 1,968 809 -
Town of Beaumont 1,106 385 -
Town of Richton 920 269 -
Little Creek Water Association 654 769 -
Janice W/a #1 602 1,084 -
Town of New Augusta 570 348 -
Arlington W/A 533 446 -
Arlington W/A-Hintonville 488 412 -
Leaf River Cellulose, LLC 325 8 -
Janice W/a #2-South 227 1,024 -

Compare beyond Mississippi

Mid-flagged peers for Perry County

Cross-state counties nearest Perry County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (6,127). 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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