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Forrest County, Mississippi: drinking water records

This overview covers 3 ZIP codes and 12 community water systems in Forrest County. It also stands in for 0 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

In focus3ZIP codes in this overview
Public records. Clearer context.
7
systems in EPA's PFAS survey
1
systems where PFAS was found
0
systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses
2
systems that have reached the lead action level
1
systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems with the most complete records

Water systemPeople servedPFAS survey resultsPFAS foundHealth-based violationsLead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
City of Hattiesburg MS018000843,4493600010.4 ppb
City of Petal MS01800119,509180000 ppb
Barrontown W/A MS01800017,999360000 ppb
Sunrise Utility Assn INC MS01800136,067180100 ppb
Dixie Community Utility Assn. MS01800055,840180001.5 ppb
Glendale Utility District MS01800074,477180001.3 ppb
Eastabuchie Water Association MS01800062,3630013.0 ppb
S Ms Public Water Auth-Rock Hill MS018002280360002.4 ppb
Rawls Springs Utility District MS01800123,1680002.1 ppb
Brooklyn Water Association MS01800141,9010008.8 ppb
Carnes Water Association MS01800031,1600000.8 ppb
S Ms Public Water Auth-Mclaurin MS018000990500016.9 ppb

ZIP reports in Forrest County

No ZIP report in this county is published yet.

Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

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