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VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY

PWS ID: LA1043004 · GEORGETOWN, Louisiana 71432

VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY serves 363 people in GEORGETOWN, Louisiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 694 recorded EPA violations, including 480 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY

VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 363 residents in GEORGETOWN, Louisiana (Grant Parish County) through 121 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 694 total violations for this system , of which 480 (69%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 183 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 319 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY's 694 violations sit above 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
363
Total Violations
694
Health-Based Violations
480
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
121
County
Grant Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
392
Monitoring Violations
183
Treatment Tech Violations
88

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 319 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 73 2010
CARBON, TOTAL TT 72 2010
TTHM MR 49 2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 35 2012
Lead and Copper Rule MR 33 2018
CARBON, TOTAL MR 31 2010
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 21 2010
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 14 2009
Groundwater Rule TT 14 2021
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2024
Public Notice Other 3 2015
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 2 1996

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 VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY.

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 LA1043004 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
2025 TTHM MCL 319 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 2950
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 7000
2021 Groundwater Rule TT 14 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 0700
2018 Lead and Copper Rule MR 33 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 5000
2017 TTHM MR 49 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 2950
2015 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 7500
2012 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 35 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 2456
2010 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 73 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 2456
2010 CARBON, TOTAL TT 72 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 2920
2010 CARBON, TOTAL MR 31 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 2920
2010 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 21 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 0300
2009 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 14 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 0200
1996 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 2 SDWIS / LA1043004 / 0200

How VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY Compares

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

Metric VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY Louisiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 694 93.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 480 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 363 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 VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY water safe to drink?
VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY (PWS ID: LA1043004) has 694 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 363 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY serve?
VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY serves 363 people in GEORGETOWN, Louisiana. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 121 service connections.
What type of violations does VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY have?
VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY has 694 total violations: 480 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 183 monitoring/reporting violations, and 88 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY use?
VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN WATER SUPPLY 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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