WESTWEGO WATERWORKS
PWSID: LA1051005 · Westwego, LA · Serves 8,534 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), WESTWEGO WATERWORKS (PWSID LA1051005) in Westwego, LA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 8,534 people. The same extract lists 6 health-based violation records spanning 2014-2024. Those 6 health-based rows for WESTWEGO WATERWORKS cover contaminants such as Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
WESTWEGO WATERWORKS has 6 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. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. Recorded violations span 2014–2024. 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)
- LA1051005
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Westwego, LA
- Population Served
- 8,534
- Health Violations
- Yes (6)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 4 | 4 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (6)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2014 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jul 1, 2014 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Apr 1, 2014 |
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Compare beyond Louisiana
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest WESTWEGO WATERWORKS on cumulative violation count (6) and EPA-reported population served (8,534). Violation-count peers include CHEROKEE WATER SYSTEM, LAME DEER WATER SYSTEM, FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM. Population peers include WILBRAHAM WATER DEPT (MWRA), MCWA - GENEVA, SOUTHWEST WATER AUTHORITY.
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About This Data
WESTWEGO WATERWORKS (LA1051005) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include E JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 1; W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2. Health-based rows (6 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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