Is NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION's water safe to drink?
NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,587 people get their water from it, across 980 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION ranks 3,407th by violation burden (74th percentile) - 70 violations total, 5 health-baseds.
Against the MS average
NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION's 5 health-based violations sit above 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
NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION's most recent violation on record is dated 2012-01-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2008-01-02. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION'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 NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION's record does not cover
Everything on this page is NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 5 health-based violations on file for NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION - 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.