TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1041012 · Gilbert, LA · Serves 3,429 people

Health Violations

TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM has 14 health-based violations out of 14 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
3,429
Total Violations
14
Health Violations
14
Source Type
Groundwater

TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1041012) 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 3,429 people in Gilbert, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 14 total violations, with 14 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2019–2023.

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)
LA1041012
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Gilbert, LA
Population Served
3,429
Health Violations
Yes (14)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 14 14

Violation History (14)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Sep 20, 2023
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 2, 2019
Fluoride Yes Apr 2, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM has 14 health-based violations out of 14 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 TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM serve?
TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM serves 3,429 people in Gilbert, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM have?
TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM has 14 total violations on record spanning 2019–2023. 14 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in TURKEY CREEK WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Fluoride.

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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