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Water utility · Oktibbeha County · Mississippi

MS State University

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 15,000 people (285 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID MS0530012
  • EPA registered name: MS STATE UNIVERSITY
  • EPA record checked May 18, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 5307
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS 39762
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was 1.6 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 7 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 12 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on December 10, 2025.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from April 2024 to October 2024.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    12.5µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for MS State University (PWSID MS0530012), Mississippi
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium12.5 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2024-04-10 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-10 to 2024-10-28UCMR5 Analytical Results: MS STATE UNIVERSITY (MS0530012)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for MS State University?

MS State University's phone number on EPA record is 662-325-5830. Its mailing address is PO BOX 5307, MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS 39762.

Where does MS State University get its water?

According to EPA's record, MS State University uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does MS State University have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 7 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is MS State University's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in MS State University's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 1.6 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my MS State University water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for MS State University. Its phone number on EPA record is 662-325-5830. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 5307, MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS 39762. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.