City of Oxford (MS) Water Quality

City of Oxford is a large public water system in EPA region 4 that provides tap water for the 38655 zip codes. It has 14 facilities where the water supply was tested for 75 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 1.44 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 44 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the City of Oxford water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (8)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (8)

1,3-butadiene (8)

1,4-dioxane (8)

1-butanol (10)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (5)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (5)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (5)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (5)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (6)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (6)

2-methoxyethanol (10)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (10)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (6)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (5)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (5)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (9)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (8)

bromomethane (8)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (10)

chlorate (10)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (8)

chloromethane (8)

chlorpyrifos (9)

chromium (10)

chromium-6 (10)

cobalt (10)

dimethipin (9)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (6)

ethoprop (9)

Germanium (10)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (8)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (5)

lithium (5)

Manganese (10)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (6)

molinate (6)

molybdenum (10)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (5)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (5)

nitrobenzene (6)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (5)

o-toluidine (10)

oxyfluorfen (9)

perchlorate (6)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (5)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (5)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (5)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (13)

perfluorobutanoic acid (5)

perfluorodecanoic acid (5)

perfluorododecanoic acid (5)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (5)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (13)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (13)

perfluorohexanoic acid (5)

perfluorononanoic acid (13)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (13)

perfluorooctanoic acid (13)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (5)

perfluoropentanoic acid (5)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (5)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (5)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (5)

profenofos (9)

quinoline (10)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (6)

strontium (10)

tebuconazole (9)

terbacil (6)

Total Permethrin (9)

tribufos (9)

vanadium (10)

Sampling Facilities

Bramlett Blvd. TP
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
TP on 502 Bramlett Blvd.Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Anderson Road TP
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
TP on Anderson RoadEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

McElroy Drive TP
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
TP on McElroy DriveEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Industrial Park Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Industrial Park PlantEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Whirlpool Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

559A Hwy. 7 S.Distribution System (DS)
502 Bramlett Blvd.Distribution System (DS)
Ind. Park Lag FaucetDistribution System (DS)
405 McElroy Dr.Distribution System (DS)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Wastewater TPMaximum Residence Time (MR)

TREATMENT FACILITY TF080
Ground Water (GW)

TP ON 502 BRAMLETT BLVDEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

TREATMENT FACILITY TF081
Ground Water (GW)

TP ON ANDERSON ROADEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

TREATMENT FACILITY TF082
Ground Water (GW)

TP ON MCELROY DRIVEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

MAX RESIDENCE TIME
Ground Water (GW)

559 A HWY 7 SOUTHMaximum Residence Time (MR)

BRAMLITT BLVD
Ground Water (GW)

BRAMLITT BLVD 3601101Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

ANDERSON RD
Ground Water (GW)

ANDERSON RD 3601102Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

MCCLEARY DRIVE
Ground Water (GW)

MCCLEARY DRIVE 3601103Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is City of Oxford tap water safe to drink?

When was City of Oxford last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on March 3rd, 2025.