Public water system record
Lafayette Springs Water Assn
Serves an area of Lafayette County, MS · 290 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Lafayette Springs Water Assn in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Lafayette Springs Water Assn draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Mississippi, August 2006.
- Record on file since 1991, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 299 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
|
Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Lafayette Springs Water Assn go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 478 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 | 408 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 67 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began November 1998, Archived.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 12, 1998 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Mississippi regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Lafayette Springs Water Assn in 2006. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in August 2006.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2006 | Mississippi | Compliance order (no penalty) | 4 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule, Public Notice |
What the violations mean
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Lafayette Springs Water Assn draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Lafayette Springs Water Assn 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Lafayette Springs Water Assn for a copy.
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