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Official Status: March 2026

Is New Albany tap water safe to drink?

✓ Generally Safe
B

Mostly yes — New Albany scores 83/100.

Safety Score
83
out of 100

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New Albany

Mississippi

View Mississippi state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is New Albany tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — New Albany scores 83/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in New Albany. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

Live: 06:15 PM
0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in New Albany.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in New Albany?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

Buying a Filter?

Wondering if New Albany tap water needs filtering? We break it down.

Baby Formula Safety

Mixing baby formula with New Albany tap water? Read this first.

Homebuyer's Perspective

If you're house-hunting in New Albany, water quality belongs on your due-diligence checklist alongside schools and crime data. The high safety score (83/100) suggests lower risk for plumbing corrosion and appliance scaling.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making New Albany a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for New Albany

0
Violations (5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving New Albany.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Albany tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — New Albany scores 83/100.

How many water systems serve New Albany?

New Albany is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in New Albany?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for New Albany.

What is the water quality score for New Albany?

The water quality score for New Albany is 83 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in New Albany?

Current contaminant data for New Albany is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
83/100
Grade
B
Water Systems
4
Population
16,466

New Albany Water Quality Summary

New Albany, MS receives a water quality score of 83/100 (Grade B) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 4 public water systems serving the area.

New Albany's water quality is above the national average, with strong compliance records and low contaminant levels. Residents generally receive clean, safe tap water that meets EPA standards.

New Albany's score of 83 is 9 points above the Mississippi state average of 74, and above the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Mississippi water quality rankings report →

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Water Systems Serving New Albany (0)

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