Water Quality in Oxford, MS
48 water systems serving 76,542 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Oxford water systems is 2.2 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 8269 |
| Health-based violations | 115 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Oxford
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oxford tap water safe to drink?
Oxford tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Oxford, Mississippi?
Oxford has 48 public water systems serving approximately 76,542 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.2 ppb. There are 8269 total violations on record.
Does Oxford have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.2 ppb across Oxford's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Oxford?
48 public water systems are registered in Oxford, Mississippi with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 76,542 people.