Plum Point Community Water Assn

Panola County, MS
MS0540032
People Served
148
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Panola County
Data from
2019-2023
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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.

    185.000 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.

    2.500 ppm
    EPA limit 1.300 ppm
  • NI

    Nitrate

    Nitrate is a chemical from fertilizers and waste that enters water through agricultural runoff. It's especially harmful to infants, causing oxygen deficiency in the blood.

    479.000 ppm
    EPA limit 10.000 ppm

Other Contaminants Detected

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