HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: LA1111008 · Downsville, LA · Serves 2,406 people

Health Violations

HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM has 38 health-based violations out of 38 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,406
Total Violations
38
Health Violations
38
Source Type
Groundwater

HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM (PWSID LA1111008) 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 2,406 people in Downsville, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 38 total violations, with 38 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2005–2018.

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)
LA1111008
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Downsville, LA
Population Served
2,406
Health Violations
Yes (38)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 38 38

Violation History (38)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2014
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2014
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2014
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2014
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2013
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2012
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2011
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2010
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2009
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2007
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2007
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2007
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2006
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2006
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2006
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2006
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2005
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2005
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2005

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM has 38 health-based violations out of 38 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 HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM serve?
HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM serves 2,406 people in Downsville, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM have?
HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM has 38 total violations on record spanning 2005–2018. 38 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HOLMESVILLE WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: 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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