Quitman Water Quality

Louisiana

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Quitman, Louisiana is served by 4 community water systems covering about 3,438 people. The same extract lists 29 health-based violation records, most recently coded 0700 in 2025. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

4
Water Systems
3,438
Population Served
29
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Quitman, Louisiana is delivered through 4 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 3,438 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 29 violation records across the 4 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: Groundwater Rule.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Louisiana drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
PUNKIN CENTER HILLTOP WS 1,710 0 Clean
VILLAGE OF QUITMAN WATER SYSTEM 648 0 Clean
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM 645 21 Health
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM 435 8 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2025-01-13
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2025-01-13
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2025-01-13
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2025-01-13
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2023-02-13
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2022-04-30
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2022-04-30
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2021-02-20
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2021-02-20
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2021-02-20
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2021-02-20
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2021-02-20
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2021-02-20
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2021-02-20
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-09-12
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-09-12
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-09-12
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-09-12
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-09-12
BEAR CREEK WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-09-12
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03
MT OLIVE WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-05-03

What are Quitman's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in Quitman carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Groundwater Rule 29 2

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Quitman, Louisiana?
Quitman is listed with 4 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 3,438 people. 29 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Quitman have in this EPA extract?
Quitman water systems have 29 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Quitman water?
Health-based records for Quitman water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Groundwater Rule. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Quitman?
4 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Quitman, Louisiana, collectively covering approximately 3,438 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Quitman get its drinking water?
Quitman's water supply comes from 4 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.

How does Quitman compare in Louisiana?

Of the 329 Louisiana places with at least one community water system on file, Quitman ranks #51 by number of systems (4).

Either side of it: Oakdale (4), Pollock (4), Rayville (4), Scott (4)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 4 community water systems whose service area lists Quitman, ranked against the 329 Louisiana places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro