Water Quality in Petal, MS
8 water systems serving 28,739 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Petal water systems is 2.5 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 5011 |
| Health-based violations | 46 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Petal
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Petal tap water safe to drink?
Petal 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 Petal, Mississippi?
Petal has 8 public water systems serving approximately 28,739 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.5 ppb. There are 5011 total violations on record.
Does Petal have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.5 ppb across Petal's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Petal?
8 public water systems are registered in Petal, Mississippi with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 28,739 people.