CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1043013 · Dry Prong, LA · Serves 2,250 people

Health Violations

CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM has 11 health-based violations out of 11 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,250
Total Violations
11
Health Violations
11
Source Type
Groundwater

CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1043013) 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 2,250 people in Dry Prong, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 11 total violations, with 11 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2011–2024.

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)
LA1043013
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Dry Prong, LA
Population Served
2,250
Health Violations
Yes (11)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 6 6
Combined Radium 226/228 3 3
Gross Alpha 1 1
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (11)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2024
Fluoride Yes Jul 1, 2024
E. coli Yes May 27, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 13, 2019
Fluoride Yes Dec 13, 2019
Fluoride Yes Dec 13, 2019
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 11, 2018
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 11, 2017
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 11, 2017
Fluoride Yes Dec 30, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM has 11 health-based violations out of 11 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 CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM serve?
CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM serves 2,250 people in Dry Prong, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM have?
CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM has 11 total violations on record spanning 2011–2024. 11 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Combined Radium 226/228, Gross Alpha.

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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