HINESTON, LA · Rapides Parish County
HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC 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 no open violations for HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC.
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)
- LA1079012
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,089
- Service connections
- 363
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC is one of 509 community water systems in Louisiana in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,089 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 23 entries between 1991 and 2018, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2018.
Of the 23, 6 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 inorganic chemicals, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
October 1, 2018 – October 31, 2018
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2014 – May 31, 2014
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2014 – June 18, 2014
ResolvedFailure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedGroundwater Rule
February 17, 2013 – September 20, 2013
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
March 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
June 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
May 1, 1991 – May 31, 1991
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| October 1, 2018 – October 31, 2018 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Archived |
| May 1, 2014 – May 31, 2014 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| April 1, 2014 – June 18, 2014 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| February 17, 2013 – September 20, 2013 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| March 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| June 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| May 1, 1991 – May 31, 1991 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- January 9, 2019State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- January 9, 2019State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- November 5, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 5, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 5, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 5, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 10, 2016State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- June 9, 2016State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- June 9, 2016State Site Visit for enforcement purposes14 linked violations
- June 9, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- June 9, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- June 9, 2016State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- June 9, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 9, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 7, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- June 18, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- June 18, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 18, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 10, 2014State Compliance achieved10 linked violations
- June 9, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 9, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- March 24, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 20, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 16, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 16, 2013State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- January 7, 2013State Site Visit for enforcement purposes14 linked violations
- December 18, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- November 21, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- July 23, 2012State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 23, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 31, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 11, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 10, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 10, 2012State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- February 16, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 16, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 6, 2012State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- September 9, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- September 9, 2011State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- August 18, 2011State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- July 13, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- July 13, 2011State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- November 3, 2010State Site Visit for enforcement purposes5 linked violations
- October 28, 2010State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued14 linked violations
- May 10, 2010State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued5 linked violations
- May 5, 2010State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- May 5, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 5, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- May 5, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 5, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- May 5, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- May 5, 2010State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- August 5, 2005State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
- June 22, 1992State Public Notification received17 linked violations
Common questions
Is HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC 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 HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HINESTON WATER SYSTEM, INC.
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
TURNAGE, RUSSELL
318-659-3247
HINESTON, LA 71438