EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1021004 · Columbia, LA · Serves 2,829 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1021004) in Columbia, LA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 2,829 people. The same extract lists 24 health-based violation records spanning 2017-2021. Those 24 health-based rows for EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM cover contaminants such as TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Groundwater Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM has 24 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
2,829
Health-Based Violation Records
24
Distinct Contaminant Codes
3
Source Type
Groundwater

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 3 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Groundwater Rule. Recorded violations span 2017–2021. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Louisiana drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
LA1021004
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Columbia, LA
Population Served
2,829
Health Violations
Yes (24)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 14 14
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 8 8
Groundwater Rule 2 2

Violation History (24)

Contaminant Health Date
Groundwater Rule Yes Oct 1, 2021
Groundwater Rule Yes Oct 1, 2021
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2021
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2021
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2021
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2021
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2018
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2018
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2018
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2017
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2017
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM?
EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM has 24 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM serve?
EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM serves 2,829 people in Columbia, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM have?
EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM has 24 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2017–2021. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Groundwater Rule.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (24) and EPA-reported population served (2,829). Violation-count peers include Table Mountain Rancheria, MAGNOLIA WATERWORKS, DAMASCUS WATER WORKS. Population peers include HARRIS COUNTY MUD 155, SOUTHEAST, FAIRFAX WATER SUPPLY.

About This Data

EAST COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM (LA1021004) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include HEBERT WATER SYSTEM; COLUMBIA HEIGHTS WATER DISTRICT; VILLAGE OF GRAYSON WATER SYSTEM; KELLY WATER DISTRICT. Health-based rows (24 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

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

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