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PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM

PWS ID: LA1027007 · HAYNESVILLE, Louisiana 71038

PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM serves 729 people in HAYNESVILLE, Louisiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 49 recorded EPA violations, including 11 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM

PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 729 residents in HAYNESVILLE, Louisiana (Claiborne Parish County) through 243 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 49 total violations for this system , of which 11 (22%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 22 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2011.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 22 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Louisiana, EPA tracks 1,234 public water systems serving 5,316,532 people, with 115,060 cumulative violations and 62,164 health-based violations on record. About 93% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 93.2 violations. PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM's 49 violations sit below the Louisiana average. Statewide, 218 of 265 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (82.3%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
729
Total Violations
49
Health-Based Violations
11
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
243
County
Claiborne Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
11
Monitoring Violations
22
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 22 2009
Coliform (TCR) MCL 11 2011
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2000

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID LA1027007 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Louisiana Drinking Water Authority

Louisiana's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find LA regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2011 Coliform (TCR) MCL 11 SDWIS / LA1027007 / 3100
2009 Lead and Copper Rule MR 22 SDWIS / LA1027007 / 5000
2000 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / LA1027007 / 7000

How PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM Louisiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 49 93.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 11 50.4 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 82.3% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 729 4,308 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,234 regulated public water systems in Louisiana.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM (PWS ID: LA1027007) has 49 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 729 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM serve?
PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM serves 729 people in HAYNESVILLE, Louisiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 243 service connections.
What type of violations does PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM have?
PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM has 49 total violations: 11 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 22 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM use?
PINE HILL WATER SYSTEM uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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