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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 349 covered systems average 3.2 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:

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.