DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in CITY OF RULEVILLE's water?

CITY OF RULEVILLE had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 2,657 people get their water from it, across 975 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CITY OF RULEVILLE ranks 2,916th by violation burden (77th percentile) - 155 violations total, 6 health-baseds.

How CITY OF RULEVILLE compares within MS

MS's 349 covered systems average 3.2 health-based violations each; CITY OF RULEVILLE carries 6, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF RULEVILLE is from 2025-05-10 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

CITY OF RULEVILLE'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 lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

CITY OF RULEVILLE's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and CITY OF RULEVILLE's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,916th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.