Water Quality: Monticello, MS
3 water systems • 4,984 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Monticello is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 4,984 people, and has 36 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Monticello's violation count is 49% below the national average for Mississippi.
Water Systems Serving Monticello
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAWRENCE COUNTY WATER ASSN | MS0390002 | Groundwater | 2,100 | 10 |
| SONTAG-WANILLA | MS0390006 | Groundwater | 1,484 | 8 |
| TOWN OF MONTICELLO | MS0390003 | Groundwater | 1,400 | 18 |
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.
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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.