Pearl River Central W/a-North, MS Water Quality
Is Pearl River Central W/a-North's water safe to drink?
Pearl River Central W/a-North has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,278 people through 871 service connections.
Pearl River Central W/a-North's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, Pearl River Central W/a-North ranks 7,161th by violation burden (45th percentile) - 172 violations total, 1 health-based.
Against the MS average
MS's 361 covered systems average 3.1 health-based violations each; Pearl River Central W/a-North carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
Pearl River Central W/a-North's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 1999-11-12. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
Pearl River Central W/a-North'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 Pearl River Central W/a-North's record does not cover
This is what Pearl River Central W/a-North 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 172 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.