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North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville, MS Water Quality

North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville: EPA violation history, explained

Past violation
5 health-based violations

North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 4,277, over 1,620 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville ranks 3,334th by violation burden (74th percentile) - 205 violations total, 5 health-based.

How North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville compares within MS

North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville's 5 health-based violations sit above 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

The last violation EPA has on record for North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville is from 2015-01-01 (health-based: 2005-01-12). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville'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

North Hinds W/a #1-Brownsville'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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 205 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.