Public water system record
City of Biloxi
Serves Biloxi, Harrison County, MS · 23,310 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for City of Biloxi in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- City of Biloxi draws water from 14 wells.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Mississippi, August 1999.
- Record on file since 2004, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 5,740 unknown out of 8,959 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 2004
EPA's records for City of Biloxi go back to 2004. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 328 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 322 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 6 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began August 2012, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2012 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Mississippi regulators issued 4 boil water orders to City of Biloxi between 1998 and 1999. The most recent was a boil water order in August 1999.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 1999 | Mississippi | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Jun 24, 1999 | Mississippi | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Mar 16, 1999 | Mississippi | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Mar 30, 1998 | Mississippi | Boil water order | 1 violation |
Where the water comes from
City of Biloxi draws water from 14 wells.
Annual water quality report
City of Biloxi must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Mississippi.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells