MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1035004 · Lake Providence, LA · Serves 1,104 people

Health Violations

MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM has 25 health-based violations out of 25 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,104
Total Violations
25
Health Violations
25
Source Type
Groundwater

MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1035004) 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 1,104 people in Lake Providence, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 25 total violations, with 25 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228, Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 2012–2023.

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)
LA1035004
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Lake Providence, LA
Population Served
1,104
Health Violations
Yes (25)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 22 22
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2
Total Coliform (RTCR) 1 1

Violation History (25)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 11, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 11, 2023
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Mar 7, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jun 1, 2019
Fluoride Yes Jun 1, 2019
Fluoride Yes Jun 1, 2019
Fluoride Yes Jul 2, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 2, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 2, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 2, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 2, 2016
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM has 25 health-based violations out of 25 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 MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM serve?
MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM serves 1,104 people in Lake Providence, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM have?
MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM has 25 total violations on record spanning 2012–2023. 25 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MONTICELLO WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228, 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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