Public water system record

Yokena-Jeff Davis Water District Inc

Serves an area of Warren County, MS · 2,360 people served

Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for Yokena-Jeff Davis Water District Inc in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • MS0750011
  • VICKSBURG
  • MS
  • 2,360 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 39180
EPA system ID MS0750011

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
4
Resolved
4
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
6

Key facts

  • Yokena-Jeff Davis Water District Inc buys its water from City of Vicksburg.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2020.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Mississippi, April 1998.
  • Record on file since 1981, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 873 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
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2021 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2024 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 23, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 3, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 18, 2021 Resolved

Full record since 1981

EPA's records for Yokena-Jeff Davis Water District Inc go back to 1981. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 1
1990s 2 1
2000s 0 1
2020s 4 6

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began May 1994, Archived.

Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1994 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1992 Archived

Enforcement actions

Mississippi regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Yokena-Jeff Davis Water District Inc and issued 2 boil water orders between 1996 and 1998. The most recent was a boil water order in April 1998.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 2, 1998 Mississippi Boil water order 1 violation
Mar 4, 1997 Mississippi Boil water order 1 violation
Mar 11, 1996 Mississippi Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

3 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

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

Yokena-Jeff Davis Water District Inc buys its water from City of Vicksburg. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Yokena-Jeff Davis Water District Inc 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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