EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1081003 · Coushatta, LA · Serves 375 people

Health Violations

EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM has 8 health-based violations out of 8 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
375
Total Violations
8
Health Violations
8
Source Type
Groundwater

EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1081003) 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 375 people in Coushatta, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 8 total violations, with 8 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2011–2021.

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)
LA1081003
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Coushatta, LA
Population Served
375
Health Violations
Yes (8)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 8 8

Violation History (8)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Oct 19, 2021
Fluoride Yes Oct 19, 2021
Fluoride Yes Oct 19, 2021
Fluoride Yes Oct 19, 2021
Fluoride Yes Mar 11, 2020
Fluoride Yes Mar 11, 2020
Fluoride Yes May 2, 2017
Fluoride Yes Dec 29, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM has 8 health-based violations out of 8 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 EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM serve?
EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM serves 375 people in Coushatta, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM have?
EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM has 8 total violations on record spanning 2011–2021. 8 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in EDGEFIELD WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Fluoride.

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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