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Troy Terrace Mhp, MS

Lead detected, under the action levels

Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.6 ppb (monitoring period 2021-2021). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.

About Troy Terrace Mhp

Troy Terrace Mhp serves about 150 people through 69 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Walworth County, Mississippi. EPA system ID: WI2650124. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.

Lead results over time

That is down 1.65 ppb from 2.25 ppb in the period ending 2018. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Troy Terrace Mhp is 2.25 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.

Period ending90th-percentile lead
20210.6 ppb
20182.25 ppb

How Troy Terrace Mhp compares

Of the 973 Mississippi systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 9 are over 15 ppb right now and 44 have gone over at some point. Troy Terrace Mhp's 0.6 ppb sits at the 26th percentile in Mississippi and the 45th nationally (higher means more lead).

Next steps for Diamondhead, MS

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Diamondhead, MS may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Troy Terrace Mhp whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.

These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.