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Community Water System · PWS LA1043005

Town of Montgomery Water System

Operator location Montgomery, Louisiana - 35% of 189 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,317 served per SDWIS.

1,317
People served (this PWS)
189
EPA violations (this PWS)
66
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Town of Montgomery Water System standing, high SDWIS violation third

35% of 189 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 35% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #17,030 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Town of Montgomery Water System sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (189), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,317 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 35% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#17,030 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#462 of 707
Population · LA
189
Total EPA violations on record
35%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
439
County
Grant Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
23
Monitoring Violations
78
Treatment Tech Violations
43

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Groundwater Rule TT 38 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 24 2015
Coliform (TCR) MCL 23 2012
Chlorine MR 22 2015
Public Notice Other 15 2025
Lead and Copper Rule MR 14 2022
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 9 2011
TTHM MR 9 2011
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 4 2017
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2025
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Town of Montgomery Water System has 189 recorded EPA violations, 84% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 15% carry more. 35% of this system's own violations are health-based (66 of 189), and it ranks #17,030 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

189 Higher than most more violations than 84% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Town of Montgomery Water System

66 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for LA1043005.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

189 violations · 1,317 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Town of Montgomery Water System

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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater