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West Tallahatchie Utl Assn

Serves Webb and Sumner, Tallahatchie County, MS · 713 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for West Tallahatchie Utl Assn in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • MS0680013
  • WEBB
  • MS
  • 713 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 38966
EPA system ID MS0680013

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
4

Key facts

  • West Tallahatchie Utl Assn draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Mississippi, January 1998.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 266 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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for West Tallahatchie Utl Assn go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (11 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 109 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 8 13
2000s 3 43
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 53
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 1 3

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 2002, Archived.

Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 25, 2002 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Mar 28, 2002 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 23, 2000 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 May 12, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Apr 17, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 16, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Apr 1, 1994 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Apr 1, 1994 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 May 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 1992 Archived

Enforcement actions

Mississippi regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against West Tallahatchie Utl Assn in 1998. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in January 1998.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jan 14, 1998 Mississippi Compliance order (no penalty) 4 violations (3 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

West Tallahatchie Utl Assn draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

West Tallahatchie Utl 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.

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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