Public water system record
Porterville W/A
Serves an area of Kemper County and Noxubee County, MS · 2,445 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Porterville 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
- 0
Key facts
- Porterville W/A draws water from 3 wells.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Mississippi, December 2000.
- Record on file since 2003, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 40 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 2003
EPA's records for Porterville W/A go back to 2003. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 175 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 105 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 70 |
Enforcement actions
Mississippi regulators issued 1 boil water order to Porterville W/A in 2000. The most recent was a boil water order in December 2000.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2000 | Mississippi | Boil water order | 1 violation |
Where the water comes from
Porterville W/A draws water from 3 wells.
Annual water quality report
Porterville 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