Kipling W/a #1, MS Water Quality
Kipling W/a #1: EPA violation history, explained
Kipling W/a #1 has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 2,637, over 998 connections.
How this compares nationally
76 total violations and 1 health-based ones put Kipling W/a #1 at the 43th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,318 of 12,903.
How Kipling W/a #1 compares within MS
MS's 361 covered systems average 3.1 health-based violations each; Kipling W/a #1 carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for Kipling W/a #1 is from 2024-01-01 (health-based: 2004-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
Kipling W/a #1'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 Kipling W/a #1 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. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for Kipling W/a #1 - 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.