Prentiss Water Quality Report
6 cities ranked · Average grade: B- · Mississippi
Avg Score
74
Cities Ranked
6
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
2
74
County avg score
6
Cities ranked
67%
A or B grade
33%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
2
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Prentiss cities scored
A
2
33%
Excellent
B
2
33%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
2
33%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Mississippi average
▲ 5.3 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Prentiss
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Prentiss
Worst cities
County context
94.4%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
159
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Prentiss
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Prentiss, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 159 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
MUELLER COPPER TUBE CO I NC. FULTON, MS38843 | Copper | 159 |
MUELLER COPPER TUBE LINESETS FULTON, MS38843 | — | — |
PSP INDUSTRIES - FULTON FULTON, MS38843 | — | — |
HOMAN INDUSTRIES FULTON, MS38843 | — | — |
TOYOTA BOSHOKU MISSISSIPPI LLC MANTACHIE, MS38855 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 6 cities in Prentiss
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Site | A- | 88.6 | 1K | 86 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Marietta | A- | 85.6 | 781 | 141 | Unresolved | |
| 3 | Burnsville | B+ | 84.8 | 4K | 147 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Wheeler | B+ | 83 | 4K | 288 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Baldwyn | D+ | 51.2 | 8K | 831 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Booneville | D+ | 51 | 19K | 881 | Health Unresolved |