Pearl River

The Georgetown Bridge over the Pearl River is on highway 28, 1.7 miles east of the intersection of Highways 27 and 28 in Georgetown, Mississippi, connecting Copiah and Simpson Counties. Access the river from the west (Georgetown/Copiah County side) at the Georgetown Landing Public Boat Launching Ramp 150 feet down river (south) from the bridge, and sample at the upstream side of the boat ramp. The boat ramp is concrete and the bank is sandy.