COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY

PWSID: LA1103011 · Covington, LA · Serves 16,185 people

Health Violations

COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
16,185
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY (PWSID LA1103011) 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 16,185 people in Covington, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2024–2024.

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)
LA1103011
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Covington, LA
Population Served
16,185
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes May 30, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY water safe to drink?
COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY has 1 health-based violation out of 1 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 COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY serve?
COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY serves 16,185 people in Covington, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY have?
COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY has 1 total violation on record spanning 2024–2024. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY 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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