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Water system · PWSID MS0500008

CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, MS · ~6,921 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

MS0500008

State

Mississippi

City

PHILADELPHIA

Population served

6,921

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

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Oct 2023). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

Lithium

17,000 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

70

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

55

Enforcement actions

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

Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2024 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2024 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2023 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2023 Resolved
Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Nov 2020 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 4020 began Oct 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 4030 began Oct 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Combined radium-226/228 began Oct 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 4020 began Jul 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 4030 began Jul 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Combined radium-226/228 began Jul 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 4020 began Apr 2012 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Nov 2025
  • State action · SO+ Mar 2025
  • State action · SO+ Mar 2024
  • State action · SIF Feb 2021
  • State action · SFJ Dec 2020
  • State action · SIE Dec 2020
  • State action · SOX Dec 2020
  • State action · SIF Jun 2013

This profile is built from EPA public records for system MS0500008 — 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.