Mississippi · population 1,228
Lead pipes in Goodman, MS
1 lines still unidentified
Most of Goodman (population 1,228) gets its water from Holmes JR College. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1 of 32 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Holmes JR College's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Mississippi average (1.9%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 3.1%
- Non-lead 97%
Latest lead test for Holmes JR College (2025): 1 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Holmes JR College.
Water systems serving Goodman
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes JR CollegeMain system | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Town of GoodmanServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Goodman
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Holmes JR College's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
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Questions
Does Goodman, MS have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Holmes JR College still lists 1 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Goodman?
EPA's service area maps place most of Goodman in Holmes JR College's service area (PWSID MS0260010). Town of Goodman also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Goodman home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Holmes JR College's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Goodman be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Holmes JR College whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.