South Quitman-West Crowder

Quitman County, MS
MS0600018
People Served
185
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Quitman County
Data from
2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • BA

    Barium

    Barium is a metal found in rocks and soil. It enters water through mining and industrial processes. High levels can cause cardiovascular problems and high blood pressure.

    21.523 ppm
    EPA limit 2.000 ppm
  • CO

    Copper

    Copper is a metal that enters tap water from plumbing pipes and natural deposits. In high amounts, it can cause stomach and intestinal distress, liver damage, and anemia.

    1.650 ppm
    EPA limit 1.300 ppm

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

Chromium

Avg:0.004 ppm
Limit:0.100 ppm

Combined Chlorine

Avg:1.425 ppm
Limit:-

Fluoride

Avg:0.200 ppm
Limit:4.000 ppm

Haloacetic Acids

Avg:17.850 ppb
Limit:60.000 ppb

Lead

Avg:2.250 ppb
Limit:15.000 ppb

Trihalomethanes

Avg:46.450 ppb
Limit:80.000 ppb