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Crenshaw, MS Tap Water Quality

Water safety reports for all 1 ZIP code in Crenshaw, Mississippi

Average Score

94/100

Health Violations

1

ZIP Codes

1

High Lead Risk

1

of 1 ZIP codes

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About Tap Water in Crenshaw, MS

Tap water in Crenshaw, MS ranks among the best in the state, maintaining a remarkable average water quality score of 94/100 across its 1 ZIP code. Based on recent EPA Safe Drinking Water Act compliance records, water provided by North Panola Water District and other municipal suppliers has consistently met or exceeded federal safety standards. This top-tier "A" grade reflects strong infrastructure, diligent monitoring by Mississippi State Department of Health, and low contaminant levels.

Over the past 5 years, Crenshaw has recorded 1 health-based violation. While occasional violations can occur due to seasonal changes or temporary infrastructure issues, North Panola Water District is legally required to resolve these quickly and notify the public via their annual Consumer Confidence Report. The city's water supply, primarily drawn from ground water, is treated to address these specific contaminants.

Additionally, lead exposure risk remains a critical issue for certain neighborhoods. EPA data indicates that 1 out of 1 ZIP codes in Crenshaw are rated as High or Very High risk for lead. This risk is often driven by aging homes with pre-1986 plumbing containing lead solder or service lines. Families in these areas should test their tap water and consider NSF/ANSI 53 certified filters.

⚠ Lead Risk Alert: Some ZIP codes in Crenshaw are rated High or Very High for lead exposure risk based on EPA data. Search your specific ZIP code for a detailed lead level report.

Health-Based Contaminant Violations in Crenshaw

EPA records indicate that the following contaminants have exceeded Safe Drinking Water Act Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) in Crenshaw water systems over the past 5 years.

Stage 2 DBP Rule

Note: The presence of a past violation does not necessarily mean current water is unsafe. Utilities are required to take corrective action. Review your Consumer Confidence Report for the latest status.

Water Quality by ZIP Code — Crenshaw, MS

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38621

Crenshaw, MS

Score: 94/1001 violation

Frequently Asked Questions — Crenshaw Water Quality

Is tap water safe to drink in Crenshaw, MS?+
Yes — tap water in Crenshaw meets all federal EPA standards and earns a A grade. It is generally safe for healthy adults. As always, running your tap for 30 seconds before use and using a filter adds extra protection for vulnerable populations.
What is the water quality score for Crenshaw?+
The average water quality score across 1 ZIP code in Crenshaw, MS is 94/100. Scores are derived from EPA violation history, lead levels, enforcement actions, and infrastructure risk indicators. Individual ZIP codes may vary — search your specific ZIP above for a personalized report.
Does Crenshaw have lead in its tap water?+
1 out of 1 ZIP codes in Crenshaw are rated High or Very High for lead exposure risk. Older homes built before 1986 may have lead service lines or plumbing fixtures. Residents should run their tap for 30 seconds before use and consider a certified NSF/ANSI 53 lead filter.
How do I get the water quality report for Crenshaw?+
Each ZIP code in Crenshaw has a full water quality report on this site — click any ZIP code below. You can also get the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) from your local water utility. The CCR is required to be published every year by July 1 and contains actual contaminant measurements and violation history.
Where does Crenshaw's tap water come from?+
Tap water in Crenshaw, MS primarily comes from ground water. Groundwater systems pump water from underground aquifers, which is naturally filtered through soil and rock but can still contain naturally occurring contaminants.

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