TOWN OF COLFAX
PWSID: LA1043002 · Colfax, LA · Serves 2,552 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), TOWN OF COLFAX (PWSID LA1043002) in Colfax, LA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 2,552 people. The same extract lists 21 health-based violation records spanning 2012-2025. Those 21 health-based rows for TOWN OF COLFAX cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
TOWN OF COLFAX has 21 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule. Recorded violations span 2012–2025. 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)
- LA1043002
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Colfax, LA
- Population Served
- 2,552
- Health Violations
- Yes (21)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 21 | 21 |
Violation History (21)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2012 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest TOWN OF COLFAX on cumulative violation count (21) and EPA-reported population served (2,552). Violation-count peers include Dishchii Bikoh Community School - BIA Charter, NEW STUYAHOK WATER SYSTEM, MOUNTAIN VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM. Population peers include HAYWARD WATER UTILITY, JEFFERSON PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY, WALTERS PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY.
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About This Data
TOWN OF COLFAX (LA1043002) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include SOUTH GRANT WATER CORPORATION; POLLOCK AREA WATER SYSTEM INC; CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM; RED HILL WATERWORKS INC.. Health-based rows (21 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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