BASTROP WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1067003 · Bastrop, LA · Serves 18,105 people

Health Violations

BASTROP WATER SYSTEM has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
18,105
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

BASTROP WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1067003) 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 18,105 people in Bastrop, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR), E. coli. Recorded violations span 2015–2025.

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)
LA1067003
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Bastrop, LA
Population Served
18,105
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 3 3
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes May 1, 2025
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BASTROP WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
BASTROP WATER SYSTEM has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 BASTROP WATER SYSTEM serve?
BASTROP WATER SYSTEM serves 18,105 people in Bastrop, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does BASTROP WATER SYSTEM have?
BASTROP WATER SYSTEM has 4 total violations on record spanning 2015–2025. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in BASTROP WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR), E. coli.

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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