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Water system · PWSID MS0050017

NORTH BENTON W/A

LAMAR, MS · ~449 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

MS0050017

State

Mississippi

City

LAMAR

Population served

449

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

70

Violations on record

2

Unaddressed

6

Health-based

64

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Jan 2025. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Oct 2019 Unaddressed
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Oct 2019 Unaddressed
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Arsenic health-based began Jul 2021 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Arsenic health-based began Apr 2021 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Arsenic health-based began Jan 2021 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Arsenic health-based began Jan 2020 Resolved
Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Nov 2019 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0999 began Oct 2019 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Arsenic health-based began Jul 2019 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Arsenic health-based began Apr 2019 Resolved
Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Mar 2019 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0999 began Jan 2019 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SO+ Jan 2025
  • State action · SIF May 2022
  • State action · SIF Mar 2022
  • State action · SOX Mar 2022
  • State action · SFJ Mar 2022
  • State action · SIE Mar 2022
  • State action · SOX Mar 2022
  • State action · SOX Feb 2022

This profile is built from EPA public records for system MS0050017 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.