Crosby Tap Water Quality Report
Crosby's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
Water system
TOWN OF CROSBY
People Served
300
Health-based violations since 2020
1
TOWN OF CROSBY. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
May 2021 · TOWN OF CROSBY
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is Crosby Tap Water Safe to Drink?
We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. Crosby's water has 2 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs).
TOWN OF CROSBY, Crosby's water system, serves 300 people. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for TOWN OF CROSBY is from May 2021.
Boil water advisories are issued by water systems and state agencies, and they change from day to day. Boil water advisories in Mississippi
Crosby Water Service Areas
What these numbers actually mean for Crosby, MS
We read Crosby, MS’s published record and send you a short report — which findings warrant a decision, which to ignore, and what to do about it. Including when the answer is nothing.
- 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs, 5 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file) and 1 health-based EPA violation that began after the latest compliance result on file
- 30 results on file
- No PFAS results on record
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Fluoride in Crosby's water
TOWN OF CROSBY
PWSID MS0030002
Fluoride was detected in 20.0% of TOWN OF CROSBY's samples (median below the detection limit).
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Recommended Water Filters for Crosby
Based on Crosby's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.
Culligan
ZeroWater
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1.9 gpm
Daily Production
1 gpd
Highlights:
- Compact design
- Easy to set up
- Affordable
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-401 certified
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Strontium, Molybdenum, Fluoride, Uranium, Lead, Total PFAS, Chlorine, 25, Phosphorus, Bicarbonate, Calcium, Carbonate, Magnesium, Sodium
Santevia
Bath Filter
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.36 gpm
Highlights:
- Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
- Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
- The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with “normal” faster faucet flow
Removes 1 contaminants:
Waterdrop
A1
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1 gpm
Highlights:
- Performance certified
- Lower price than Philips
- Hot water dispensing
- Compact design
Removes 5 contaminants:
Whirlpool Corporation
W11256135
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.7 gpm
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity
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What Crosby's water readings can explain
We publish a city-level hardness figure for Crosby, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
On a private well near Crosby? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Wilkinson County well water testing and USGS risk data — modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Water softener cost and installation in Crosby
Crosby's tap water has an estimated 5.6 grains per gallon (96.2 mg/L, county sampling in Wilkinson County) — moderately hard on the USGS scale, below the range where scale is usually worth treating.
Water softener cost for an estimated 5.6 gpg water in Crosby — equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full. For the national picture first, read what a water softener costs — equipment, installation labour and ten-year ownership, each separated out. For Mississippi as a whole, read water softener cost in Mississippi — priced against the plumber wage published for the state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Crosby Tap Water
Crosby's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. EPA records a health-based violation for TOWN OF CROSBY that began after its latest compliance result on file (May 2021): Failure To Address Deficiency (Groundwater Rule), which began on October 8, 2021. Every such result predates it, so none can show the water met the standard since, and this page does not call the water safe.
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