DrinkingWaterCheck

MS STATE UNIVERSITY: EPA violation history, explained

MS STATE UNIVERSITY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 15,000, over 285 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

173 total violations and 2 health-based ones put MS STATE UNIVERSITY at the 56th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,702 of 12,903.

Against the MS average

MS STATE UNIVERSITY's 2 health-based violations sit within the MS average of 3.2, across 349 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

MS STATE UNIVERSITY's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-08, with the most recent health-based one dated 2013-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

The concern categories on record

MS STATE UNIVERSITY'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 MS STATE UNIVERSITY's record does not cover

Everything on this page is MS STATE UNIVERSITY's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and MS STATE UNIVERSITY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,702th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.