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Community Water System · PWS MS0590003

Blackland Water Association

Operator location Booneville, Mississippi - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 445 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,127 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,127
People served (this PWS)
445
EPA violations (this PWS)
4
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Blackland Water Association standing, high SDWIS violation third

445 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 1% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #18,385 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Blackland Water Association sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (445), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,127 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 1% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#18,385 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#591 of 837
Population · MS
445
Total EPA violations on record
1%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
439
County
Prentiss
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
424
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Combined Uranium MR 80 2011
Radium-228 MR 58 2012
Radium-226 MR 58 2012
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 28 2008
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 28 2008
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 2013
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 8 2010
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2010
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 8 2010
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 8 2010
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 8 2010
Vinyl chloride MR 8 2010
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2010
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 8 2010
Carbon tetrachloride MR 8 2010
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 8 2010
Trichloroethylene MR 8 2010
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 8 2010
Tetrachloroethylene MR 8 2010
CHLOROBENZENE MR 8 2010
Xylenes, Total MR 8 2010
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 8 2010
Toluene MR 8 2010
Ethylbenzene MR 8 2010
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2010
Styrene MR 8 2010
Benzene MR 8 2010
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2009
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2010
Public Notice Other 1 2008

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Blackland Water Association has 445 recorded EPA violations, 95% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 5% carry more. 1% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 445), and it ranks #18,385 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

445 Higher than most more violations than 95% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Blackland Water Association

445 violations on record for MS0590003; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

445 violations · 1,127 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Blackland Water Association

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Mississippi compares on the same EPA violation measures. Mississippi systems
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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