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MUD Creek Water Association #1

Serves an area of Pontotoc County and Union County, MS · 1,764 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for MUD Creek Water Association #1 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • MS0580021
  • PONTOTOC
  • MS
  • 1,764 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 38863
EPA system ID MS0580021

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
3

Key facts

  • MUD Creek Water Association #1 draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Mississippi, February 1993.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 657 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation 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 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Oct 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for MUD Creek Water Association #1 go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 6 health-based violations (2 resolved, 4 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 81 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 5 2
2000s 0 48
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 31
2020s 1 3

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2011, Resolved.

Show all 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 2011 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Feb 1, 1993 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Dec 21, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 1992 Archived

Enforcement actions

Mississippi regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against MUD Creek Water Association #1 in 1993. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 1993.

Date By Action Violations covered
Feb 12, 1993 Mississippi Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The 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

MUD Creek Water Association #1 draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

MUD Creek Water Association #1 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.

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Testing your own water

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