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WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1107005 · Waterproof, LA · Serves 786 people

Health Violations

WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM has 19 health-based violations out of 19 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
786
Total Violations
19
Health Violations
19
Source Type
Surface Water

WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1107005) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 786 people in Waterproof, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 19 total violations, with 19 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including E. coli, Contaminant 1006, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2016–2024.

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)
LA1107005
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Waterproof, LA
Population Served
786
Health Violations
Yes (19)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
E. coli 14 14
Contaminant 1006 4 4
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (19)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
E. coli Yes Jan 1, 2021
E. coli Yes Jan 1, 2021
E. coli Yes Jan 1, 2021
E. coli Yes Jan 1, 2021
E. coli Yes Jan 1, 2021
E. coli Yes Jan 1, 2021
Contaminant 1006 Yes Apr 1, 2020
Contaminant 1006 Yes Apr 1, 2020
Contaminant 1006 Yes Jan 1, 2020
Contaminant 1006 Yes Jan 1, 2020
E. coli Yes Sep 13, 2017
E. coli Yes Sep 13, 2017
E. coli Yes Sep 13, 2017
E. coli Yes Sep 13, 2017
E. coli Yes Sep 13, 2017
E. coli Yes Jul 9, 2016
E. coli Yes Jul 9, 2016
E. coli Yes Jul 9, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM has 19 health-based violations out of 19 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM serve?
WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM serves 786 people in Waterproof, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM have?
WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM has 19 total violations on record spanning 2016–2024. 19 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: E. coli, Contaminant 1006, Gross Alpha.

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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

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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