W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2

PWSID: LA1051004 · Jefferson, LA · Serves 140,264 people

Health Violations

W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
140,264
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Surface Water

W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 (PWSID LA1051004) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 140,264 people in Jefferson, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2022–2022.

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)
LA1051004
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Jefferson, LA
Population Served
140,264
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 5 5

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

Is W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 water safe to drink?
W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 serve?
W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 serves 140,264 people in Jefferson, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 have?
W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 has 5 total violations on record spanning 2022–2022. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

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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