TOWN OF ELTON WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: LA1053001 · Elton, LA · Serves 1,512 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), TOWN OF ELTON WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1053001) in Elton, LA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,512 people. The same extract lists 10 health-based violation records spanning 2014-2019. Those 10 health-based rows for TOWN OF ELTON WATER SYSTEM cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule, TTHM, Coliform (TCR); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
TOWN OF ELTON WATER SYSTEM has 10 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. 3 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule, TTHM, Coliform (TCR). Recorded violations span 2014–2019. 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)
- LA1053001
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Elton, LA
- Population Served
- 1,512
- Health Violations
- Yes (10)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 4 | 4 |
| TTHM | 4 | 4 |
| Coliform (TCR) | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (10)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | May 30, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | May 30, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | May 30, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | May 30, 2019 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2015 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2015 |
| Coliform (TCR) | Yes | May 1, 2014 |
| Coliform (TCR) | Yes | May 1, 2014 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest TOWN OF ELTON WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (10) and EPA-reported population served (1,512). Violation-count peers include ETHETE WATER SYSTEM, Quechan Utility, Grand Canyon West. Population peers include WOODBINE, HANCOCK CO-GA15E/DEVEREAU WS, ISLAND WATER DEPARTMENT.
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About This Data
TOWN OF ELTON WATER SYSTEM (LA1053001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CITY OF JENNINGS WATER SYSTEM; JEFF DAVIS WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION 1; JEFF DAVIS CENTRAL WATERWORKS DISTRICT; TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM. Health-based rows (10 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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