VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1047001 · Grosse Tete, LA · Serves 954 people

Health Violations

VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
954
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1047001) 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 954 people in Grosse Tete, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2024–2025.

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)
LA1047001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Grosse Tete, LA
Population Served
954
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 1 1
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM has 2 health-based violations out of 2 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 VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM serve?
VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM serves 954 people in Grosse Tete, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM have?
VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM has 2 total violations on record spanning 2024–2025. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), 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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