GOLDEN, MS · Tishomingo County
TOWN OF GOLDEN WATER DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
TOWN OF GOLDEN WATER DEPT 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 GOLDEN WATER DEPT.
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)
- MS0710005
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,848
- Service connections
- 700
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
TOWN OF GOLDEN WATER DEPT is one of 794 community water systems in Mississippi in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,848 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 12 entries between 2008 and 2012, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2012.
Of the 12, 11 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 and the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
October 1, 2008 – June 4, 2012
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2008 – June 4, 2012 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- May 3, 2013State Public Notification received7 linked violations
- September 30, 2012State Compliance achieved67 linked violations
- September 14, 1987State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is TOWN OF GOLDEN WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. TOWN OF GOLDEN WATER DEPT 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 GOLDEN WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- TOWN OF GOLDEN WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does TOWN OF GOLDEN WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for TOWN OF GOLDEN WATER DEPT.
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
SHOOK, SHERRY
662-454-7100
GOLDEN, MS 38847