VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1

PWSID: LA1113034 · Maurice, LA · Serves 24,132 people

Health Violations

VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 has 30 health-based violations out of 30 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
24,132
Total Violations
30
Health Violations
30
Source Type
Groundwater

VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 (PWSID LA1113034) 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 24,132 people in Maurice, LA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Louisiana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 30 total violations, with 30 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Fluoride. 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)
LA1113034
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Maurice, LA
Population Served
24,132
Health Violations
Yes (30)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 18 18
Fluoride 12 12

Violation History (30)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jan 6, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 water safe to drink?
VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 has 30 health-based violations out of 30 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 VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 serve?
VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 serves 24,132 people in Maurice, LA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 have?
VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 has 30 total violations on record spanning 2016–2024. 30 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), 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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