Hinds Water Quality Report
8 cities ranked · Average grade: D+ · Mississippi
Avg Score
54.6
Cities Ranked
8
Health Violations
8
PFAS Detected
3
54.6
County avg score
8
Cities ranked
13%
A or B grade
88%
D or F grade
8
Health violations
3
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Hinds cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
1
13%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
7
88%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Mississippi average
▼ 14.1 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Hinds
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Hinds
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
91.4%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
9
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Hinds
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Hinds, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 9 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
DUNN UTILITY PRODUCTS - BYRAM BYRAM, MS39272 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 9 |
MMC MATERIALS INC - ELTON ROAD JACKSON, MS39212 | Lead | 0 |
JACKSON READY-MIX PLANT 4 BYRAM, MS39272 | Lead | 0 |
CONTINENTAL TIRE - CLINTON CLINTON, MS39056 | — | — |
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP. JACKSON, MS39209 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 8 cities in Hinds
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinton | B | 77 | 25K | 244 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Flora | D+ | 53.2 | 12K | 812 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Edwards | D+ | 53 | 2K | 248 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Raymond | D+ | 52 | 15K | 360 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Terry | D+ | 52 | 3K | 609 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Bolton | D+ | 52 | 2K | 779 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Utica | D+ | 50 | 4K | 398 | Health Unresolved | |
| 8 | Jackson | D | 47.8 | 219K | 392 | Health Unresolved |