DrinkingWaterCheck

J P Utility District, MS Water Quality

Is J P Utility District's water safe to drink?

Past violation
1 health-based violation

J P Utility District has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,839, over 1,539 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, J P Utility District ranks 7,091th by violation burden (45th percentile) - 311 violations total, 1 health-based.

Against the MS average

J P Utility District's 1 health-based violations sit within the MS average of 3.1, across 361 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

J P Utility District's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2001-07-09. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

The concern categories on record

J P Utility District'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 J P Utility District's record does not cover

J P Utility District'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. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for J P Utility District - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.