Saltillo
Is Saltillo tap water safe to drink?
Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 70/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 6 local systems in Saltillo. We found 3894 total violations (366 unresolved).
Real-Time Environment
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Water Quality Impact
🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs
Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Saltillo?
Expert Advice
Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.
Buying a Filter?
Filter requirements and certified reduction benchmarks for Saltillo tap water.
Baby Formula Safety
Infant formula preparation risks, nitrate levels, and lead pipe guidance in Saltillo.
Homebuyer's Perspective
Evaluating water infrastructure in Saltillo protects plumbing and helps estimate water heater longevity. With a score of 70/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.
Health & Family Safety
Residents should monitor Lead (90th percentile) levels. Pregnant women and families with young children should consult the specific EPA health goals listed below.
View Health Risk Glossary →Compliance Record for Saltillo
Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Saltillo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saltillo tap water safe to drink?
Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 70/100.
How many water systems serve Saltillo?
Saltillo is served by 6 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.
How can I check water quality for my exact address in Saltillo?
Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Saltillo.
What is the water quality score for Saltillo?
The water quality score for Saltillo is 70 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 6 systems serving the city.
What are the top contaminants in Saltillo?
The top contaminants detected in Saltillo include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.
Saltillo Water Quality Summary
Saltillo, MS receives a water quality score of 70/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 6 public water systems serving the area.
Saltillo's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.
Saltillo's score of 70 is 5 points below the Mississippi state average of 75, and below 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 →
Key Contaminants
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Water Systems Serving Saltillo (6)
North Lee W/A-Beech Springs
DNorth Lee W/A #1-Barnes Crosng
BNorth Lee W/A #2-Birmingham Rd
FNorth Lee W/A-Auburn System #1
CNorth Lee W/A #4-Macedonia
ATown Of Saltillo
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Water quality can vary by neighborhood in Saltillo.
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