Tutwiler Tap Water Quality Report
Tutwiler's water has 3 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
Other systems listed for Tutwiler with results above guidelines: VALLEY PARK W/A (2 above guidelines)
People Served
1,040
Health-based violations since 2020
0
TOWN OF TUTWILER. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
Oct 2025 · TOWN OF TUTWILER
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is Tutwiler 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. Tutwiler's water has 3 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs), while it meets federal legal limits.
TOWN OF TUTWILER, Tutwiler's water system, serves 1,040 people. 1 other system is listed for Tutwiler. Each system's results are listed under its own name, never added to TOWN OF TUTWILER's. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for TOWN OF TUTWILER is from Oct 2025.
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Tutwiler Water Service Areas
What these numbers actually mean for Tutwiler, MS
We read Tutwiler, 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.
- 3 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 2 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file)
- 73 results on file
- 23 PFAS compounds on record
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Fluoride in Tutwiler's water
TOWN OF TUTWILER
PWSID MS0680010
TOWN OF TUTWILER reported 0.26 mg/L, below the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation.
VALLEY PARK W/A
PWSID MS0280018
VALLEY PARK W/A reported 0.486 mg/L, below the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation.
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Recommended Water Filters for Tutwiler
Based on Tutwiler'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
Verify Your Water Quality with Independent Testing
With 3 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 2 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file), independent laboratory testing provides a second opinion and can track changes over time.
SimpleLab
Advanced Home Water Test
$269
Comprehensive water analysis testing over 200 contaminants including bacteria, heavy metals, and chemical compounds.
Tap Score
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test
$275
Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.
Tap Score
Advanced Microplastics Test
$829
Cutting-edge testing for microplastics particles in drinking water using advanced laboratory techniques.
With 3 contaminants above health guidelines, you may want to explore water purification options. Learn how to make distilled water at home for applications like humidifiers, CPAP machines, and baby formula.
What Tutwiler's water readings can explain
We publish a city-level hardness figure for Tutwiler, 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 Tutwiler? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Tallahatchie County well water testing and USGS risk data — modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Water softener cost and installation in Tutwiler
Tutwiler's tap water has an estimated 0.6 grains per gallon (10.0 mg/L, county sampling in Tallahatchie County) — soft on the USGS scale, below the range where scale is usually worth treating.
Water softener cost for an estimated 0.6 gpg water in Tutwiler — 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 Tutwiler Tap Water
Tutwiler's water has 3 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. While the water meets federal legal limits, we recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.
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