Water Quality: Florence, MS

7 water systems • 21,218 people served

Multiple Health Violations
221
Total Violations
69
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Systems
21,218
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Florence has 69 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Gross Alpha, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 221 violations are on record for 7 water systems serving 21,218 people.

Contaminants Found

Gross Alpha
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Water Systems Serving Florence

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
TOWN OF FLORENCE MS0610009 Groundwater 5,824 54
SOUTHERN RANKIN W/A #2 PLAIN MS0610024 Groundwater 3,810 7
SW RANKIN WATER ASSOCIATION #1 MS0610026 Groundwater 3,128 4
MONTEREY WATER ASSN-WEST MS0610016 Groundwater 2,827 7
CLEARY WATER SEWER & FIRE DEPT MS0610022 Groundwater 2,500 36
SW RANKIN WATER ASSOCIATION #2 MS0610040 Groundwater 2,334 12
THOMASVILLE W/A #2 MS0610086 Groundwater 795 101

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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