CHUNKY, MS · Newton County
TOWN OF CHUNKY Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
TOWN OF CHUNKY must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for TOWN OF CHUNKY.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Mississippi’s official records. Always confirm current status with Mississippi before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- MS0510002
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 507
- Service connections
- 192
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
TOWN OF CHUNKY is one of 794 community water systems in Mississippi in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 507 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 26 entries between 2004 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.
All 26 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule, inorganic chemicals, and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 2023 – March 9, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2007 – July 31, 2007
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate-Nitrite | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – March 9, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate-Nitrite | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2007 – July 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- March 20, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issued37 linked violations
- December 30, 2011State Compliance achieved56 linked violations
- March 7, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice9 linked violations
- December 31, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 31, 1996State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- December 31, 1995State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- November 13, 1987State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- January 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is TOWN OF CHUNKY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. TOWN OF CHUNKY is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is TOWN OF CHUNKY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- TOWN OF CHUNKY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does TOWN OF CHUNKY have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for TOWN OF CHUNKY.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
GILBERT, ERIC
601-655-8376
CHUNKY, MS 39323