Public water system record
Tombigbee W/A
Serves an area of Itawamba County, MS · 1,581 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 7 monitoring/reporting issues for Tombigbee W/A 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
- 7
Key facts
- Tombigbee W/A buys its water from N. E. MS. Regional W/S.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Mississippi, January 2016.
- Record on file since 1999, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 602 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.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Mar 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1999
EPA's records for Tombigbee W/A go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 9 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 5 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began January 2016, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Mississippi regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Tombigbee W/A and issued 1 boil water order between 2006 and 2016. The most recent was a boil water order in January 2016.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2016 | Mississippi | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Aug 4, 2006 | Mississippi | Compliance order (no penalty) | 4 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule |
Where the water comes from
Tombigbee W/A buys its water from N. E. MS. Regional W/S. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- N. E. MS. Regional W/S Tupelo, MS
Annual water quality report
Tombigbee W/A 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
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