Is TOWN OF COLFAX required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. TOWN OF COLFAX 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 COLFAX’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

TOWN OF COLFAX’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.

COLFAX, LA · Grant Parish County

TOWN OF COLFAX Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

TOWN OF COLFAX 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 2 open health-based violations for TOWN OF COLFAX.

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): LA1043002
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 2,552
Service connections: 827
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

TOWN OF COLFAX is one of 509 community water systems in Louisiana in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,552 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1993 and 2025, of which 2 health-based items remain open.

None of the 16 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Groundwater Rule and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 10, 2025 – July 21, 2025
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 10, 2025 – July 21, 2025
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 10, 2025 – July 21, 2025
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
September 5, 2022 – November 19, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
September 5, 2022
Unaddressed
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
September 5, 2022 – December 16, 2025
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
September 5, 2022 – January 30, 2023
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
September 5, 2022 – November 19, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
September 5, 2022 – January 30, 2023
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
September 5, 2022
Unaddressed
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
December 23, 2019 – May 17, 2022
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
December 23, 2019 – May 17, 2022
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
January 1, 2012 – March 15, 2012
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1993 – June 30, 1993
Archived

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

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
March 10, 2025 – July 21, 2025	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 10, 2025 – July 21, 2025	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 10, 2025 – July 21, 2025	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 5, 2022 – November 19, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 5, 2022	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Unaddressed
September 5, 2022 – December 16, 2025	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 5, 2022 – January 30, 2023	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 5, 2022 – November 19, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 5, 2022 – January 30, 2023	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
September 5, 2022	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Unaddressed
December 23, 2019 – May 17, 2022	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
December 23, 2019 – May 17, 2022	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2012 – March 15, 2012	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
June 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
June 1, 1993 – June 30, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

December 16, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 16, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 21, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 21, 2025State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
July 21, 2025State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
July 21, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 14, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
April 14, 2025State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
January 22, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 19, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 30, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 30, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 30, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 21, 2022State Public Notification received9 linked violations
September 12, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice10 linked violations
May 17, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 15, 2020State Public Notification received4 linked violations
January 10, 2020State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
July 9, 2008State Public Notification requested6 linked violations

Common questions

Is TOWN OF COLFAX required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. TOWN OF COLFAX 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 COLFAX’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: TOWN OF COLFAX’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does TOWN OF COLFAX have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 open health-based violations for TOWN OF COLFAX.
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

BROSSETTE, GARLAND

318-627-3711

COLFAX, LA 71417