KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1031007 · Keatchie, LA · Serves 3,759 people

Health Violations

KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM has 52 health-based violations out of 52 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
3,759
Total Violations
52
Health Violations
52
Source Type
Groundwater

KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1031007) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 3,759 people in Keatchie, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 52 total violations, with 52 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Fluoride, Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 2014–2025.

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)
LA1031007
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Keatchie, LA
Population Served
3,759
Health Violations
Yes (52)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 34 34
Fluoride 15 15
Total Coliform (RTCR) 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (52)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes May 22, 2025
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Fluoride Yes May 14, 2021
Fluoride Yes May 14, 2021
Fluoride Yes May 14, 2021
Fluoride Yes May 14, 2021
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

Is KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM has 52 health-based violations out of 52 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM serve?
KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM serves 3,759 people in Keatchie, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM have?
KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM has 52 total violations on record spanning 2014–2025. 52 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in KEATCHIE WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Fluoride, 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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