Is TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

COTTONPORT, LA · Avoyelles Parish County

TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Louisiana’s official records. Always confirm current status with Louisiana before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): LA1009005
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 3,120
Service connections: 1,040
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM is one of 509 community water systems in Louisiana in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 3,120 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 19 entries between 1993 and 2026, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 19, 5 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Lead and Copper Rule, and the Groundwater Rule.

Violation history

Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
February 12, 2026
Unaddressed
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – March 25, 2025
Resolved
LSL Reporting
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – March 25, 2025
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
January 1, 2023 – October 1, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
January 1, 2023 – October 1, 2024
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017
Resolved
Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt
—
TTHM
October 31, 2016 – February 7, 2017
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
September 25, 2013 – January 2, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2013 – March 31, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 15, 1993 – September 14, 1993
Archived

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
February 12, 2026	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Unaddressed
October 17, 2024 – March 25, 2025	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – March 25, 2025	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – October 1, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – October 1, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 31, 2016 – February 7, 2017	Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
September 25, 2013 – January 2, 2014	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2013 – March 31, 2013	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
August 15, 1993 – September 14, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

February 3, 2023State Public Notification received6 linked violations
September 27, 2022State Compliance achieved13 linked violations
May 3, 2022State Compliance achieved11 linked violations
October 21, 2021State Site Visit for enforcement purposes11 linked violations
July 16, 2021State Site Visit for enforcement purposes11 linked violations
June 9, 2021State Site Visit for enforcement purposes14 linked violations
August 15, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposes26 linked violations
July 9, 1992State Public Notification received10 linked violations

Common questions

Is TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for TOWN OF COTTONPORT WATER SYSTEM that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

JEANSONNE, TERRY

318-876-3485

COTTONPORT, LA 71327