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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS MS0060035

Baxter Healthcare Corp

Cleveland, Mississippi 38732 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 572 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

572
People served
96
EPA violations
0
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 96 drinking-water violations at Baxter Healthcare Corp - below the Mississippi per-system average.

96
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
572
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Baxter Healthcare Corp

Baxter Healthcare Corp is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 572 residents in Cleveland, Mississippi (Bolivar County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 96 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 95 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, recorded in 4 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Mississippi, EPA tracks 1,185 public water systems serving 3,286,781 people, with 499,292 cumulative violations and 10,292 health-based violations on record. About 96% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 421.3 violations. Statewide, 160 of 238 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (67.2%).

Baxter Healthcare Corp's 96 violations sit below the Mississippi average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
572
Total Violations
96
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Bolivar
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
95
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2009
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2009
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2009
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2009
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2009
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2009
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2009
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2009
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2009
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2009
Toluene MR 4 2009
Styrene MR 4 2009
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2022
Benzene MR 4 2009
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2009
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2009
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2009
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2009
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2009
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2009
Vinyl chloride MR 4 2009
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2009
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2024
TTHM MR 3 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 1 1991

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID MS0060035 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Mississippi Drinking Water Authority

Mississippi's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find MS regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2456
2024 TTHM MR 3 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2950
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 5000
2009 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2378
2009 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2380
2009 Xylenes, Total MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2955
2009 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2964
2009 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2968
2009 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2977
2009 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2979
2009 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2980
2009 Trichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2984
2009 Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2987
2009 Toluene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2991
2009 Styrene MR 4 SDWIS / MS0060035 / 2996

How Baxter Healthcare Corp Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Baxter Healthcare Corp Mississippi avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 96 421.3 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 8.7 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 67.2% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 572 2,774 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,185 regulated public water systems in Mississippi.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baxter Healthcare Corp water safe to drink? ▼
Baxter Healthcare Corp (PWS ID: MS0060035) has 96 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 572 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Baxter Healthcare Corp serve? ▼
Baxter Healthcare Corp serves 572 people in Cleveland, Mississippi. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Baxter Healthcare Corp have? ▼
Baxter Healthcare Corp has 96 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 95 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Baxter Healthcare Corp water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Baxter Healthcare Corp under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Baxter Healthcare Corp use? ▼
Baxter Healthcare Corp uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.