TOWN OF BENOIT
Mississippi — Community Water System — PWSID: MS0060002
System Information
| PWSID | MS0060002 |
| System Name | TOWN OF BENOIT |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 04 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 28, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Dec 31, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Mississippi |
| City | BENOIT |
| ZIP Code | 38725 |
| Address | PO BOX 66 |
| Organization | CARTER, LINDA |
| Phone | 662-742-3751 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 494 |
| Service Connections | 187 |
Drinking Water Violations (445)
This water system has 445 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate-Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate-Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate-Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate-Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate-Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate-Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate-Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Feb 10, 2021 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 25, 2023 | Ground Water Rule |
| Feb 10, 2021 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 25, 2023 | Ground Water Rule |
| Feb 10, 2021 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 25, 2023 | Ground Water Rule |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2013 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2013 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2013 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2013 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | Radium-226 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | Combined Uranium | MR | No | Yes | — | 30 ug/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | Radium-226 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | Combined Uranium | MR | No | Yes | — | 30 ug/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Radium-226 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Radium-226 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2012 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.