DrinkingWaterCheck

Is CITY OF RAYMOND's water safe to drink?

CITY OF RAYMOND has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 2,788, over 1,056 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

CITY OF RAYMOND has 264 violations on record in total, 10 of thems health-based - ranking it 1,865th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 86th percentile nationally.

How CITY OF RAYMOND compares within MS

CITY OF RAYMOND's 10 health-based violations sit above the MS average of 3.2, across 349 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF RAYMOND is from 2022-01-10 (health-based: 2012-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

CITY OF RAYMOND'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:

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 CITY OF RAYMOND 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 264 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.