BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1015022 · Barksdale Afb, LA · Serves 13,000 people

Health Violations

BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM has 16 health-based violations out of 16 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
13,000
Total Violations
16
Health Violations
16
Source Type
Surface Water

BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1015022) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 13,000 people in Barksdale Afb, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 16 total violations, with 16 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 1995–2015.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Louisiana state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
LA1015022
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Barksdale Afb, LA
Population Served
13,000
Health Violations
Yes (16)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 16 16

Violation History (16)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Feb 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Dec 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2010
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2009
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 2008
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 2004
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 2004
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1996
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Dec 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 1995
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 1995

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM has 16 health-based violations out of 16 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM serve?
BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM serves 13,000 people in Barksdale Afb, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM have?
BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM has 16 total violations on record spanning 1995–2015. 16 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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