Is CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE's water safe to drink?

CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,186, over 1,207 connections.

CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE's record against the rest of the country

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE ranks 7,317th by violation burden (43th percentile) - 76 violations total, 1 health-based.

How CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE compares within MS

CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE's 1 health-based violations sit within the MS average of 3.2, across 349 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE is from 2024-01-01 (health-based: 1997-04-09). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

• Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and CENTRAL W/A-HOUSE's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,317th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.