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WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC

PWS ID: LA1127011 · WINNFIELD, Louisiana 71483

WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC serves 2,064 people in WINNFIELD, Louisiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 602 recorded EPA violations, including 556 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC

WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,064 residents in WINNFIELD, Louisiana (Winn Parish County) through 688 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 602 total violations for this system , of which 556 (92%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 41 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 283 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. WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC's 602 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
2,064
Total Violations
602
Health-Based Violations
556
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
688
County
Winn Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
556
Monitoring Violations
41
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 283 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 264 2025
TTHM MR 17 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 15 2015
Coliform (TCR) MCL 9 1996
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2018
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 3 2010
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2024

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 WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC.

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 LA1127011 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 283 SDWIS / LA1127011 / 2950
2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 264 SDWIS / LA1127011 / 2456
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 SDWIS / LA1127011 / 7000
2018 Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 SDWIS / LA1127011 / 5000
2015 TTHM MR 17 SDWIS / LA1127011 / 2950
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 15 SDWIS / LA1127011 / 2456
2010 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 3 SDWIS / LA1127011 / 0600
1996 Coliform (TCR) MCL 9 SDWIS / LA1127011 / 3100

How WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC Compares

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

Metric WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC Louisiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 602 93.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 556 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 2,064 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 WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC water safe to drink?
WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC (PWS ID: LA1127011) has 602 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,064 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC serve?
WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC serves 2,064 people in WINNFIELD, Louisiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 688 service connections.
What type of violations does WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC have?
WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC has 602 total violations: 556 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 41 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC water?
No PFAS testing data is available for WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC use?
WEST WINN WATER SYSTEM INC 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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