HINDS CO DETENTION CTR
Jackson, MS · 800 served
HINDS CO DETENTION CTR serves 800 people in Jackson, MS. It has 2 health-based violations in the last 5 years. TapGraded gives this system a B.
Score breakdown
Health-based violations (5y)
2
Monitoring violations (5y)
0
Currently unaddressed
0
Overall score
84/100
Violation history (last 5 years)
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Lead (Lead and Copper Rule)
EPA's current lead action level is 15 ppb (dropping to 10 ppb in 2027 under the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements).
Latest EPA Lead and Copper Rule 90th-percentile reading (monitoring period ending December 31, 2024).
PFAS (UCMR5 occurrence data)
This system was not required to sample under UCMR5 (systems serving fewer than 3,300 people are mostly exempt).
System details
- System type
- Community water system
- Water source
- Ground water
- Ownership
- Local government
- Service connections
- 2
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Is Jackson, MS tap water safe to drink?
HINDS CO DETENTION CTR has 2 health-based violations in the last 5 years. TapGraded gives this system a B. A Tap Grade summarizes public EPA compliance records; it is not a determination that water is safe or unsafe to drink.
Does HINDS CO DETENTION CTR have lead in its water?
The most recent 90th-percentile lead sample is 0.9 ppb, versus the EPA action level of 15 ppb.
Has PFAS been detected in HINDS CO DETENTION CTR's water?
This system was not required to sample under UCMR5 (systems serving fewer than 3,300 people are mostly exempt).
Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2
TapGraded presents public EPA data for information only — it is not health advice and not a determination that any water is safe or unsafe to drink. For health concerns, contact your water utility or local health department.