PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1069009 · Provencal, LA · Serves 702 people

Health Violations

PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM has 24 health-based violations out of 24 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
702
Total Violations
24
Health Violations
24
Source Type
Groundwater

PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1069009) 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 702 people in Provencal, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 24 total violations, with 24 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, E. coli, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2015–2024.

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)
LA1069009
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Provencal, LA
Population Served
702
Health Violations
Yes (24)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 20 20
E. coli 2 2
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 2 2

Violation History (24)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2024
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2024
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2024
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2024
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2024
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
Fluoride Yes Sep 3, 2019
E. coli Yes Jul 21, 2016
E. coli Yes Jul 21, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM has 24 health-based violations out of 24 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 PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM serve?
PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM serves 702 people in Provencal, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM have?
PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM has 24 total violations on record spanning 2015–2024. 24 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PROVENCAL WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, E. coli, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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