ST JOSEPH, LA · Tensas Parish County

ST JOSEPH WATER SYSTEM Water System

Current status

1 open health-based violation on record as of July 4, 2026, alongside 3 other open item(s). See the violation history below for contaminant and status details.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): LA1107004
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,332
Service connections: 444
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – January 17, 2025
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2024 – June 5, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
November 27, 2023
Unaddressed
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
November 10, 2023
Unaddressed
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
December 8, 2022 – February 9, 2023
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 20, 2021 – November 23, 2021
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
January 5, 2019 – February 20, 2019
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2019 – March 31, 2019
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR)
Health-based
Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 1, 2017 – February 28, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
August 1, 2016 – August 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
May 2, 2016 – March 9, 2022
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
October 7, 2015 – May 30, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2014 – May 12, 2016
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 12, 2013 – June 1, 2017
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2010
Addressed
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2010
Addressed
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
TTHM
April 1, 2009 – April 30, 2009
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2007 – July 31, 2007
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 1992 – November 30, 1992
Archived

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

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 17, 2024 – January 17, 2025	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2024 – June 5, 2024	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
November 27, 2023	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Unaddressed
November 10, 2023	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Unaddressed
December 8, 2022 – February 9, 2023	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
October 20, 2021 – November 23, 2021	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 5, 2019 – February 20, 2019	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2019 – March 31, 2019	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 2017 – February 28, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 2016 – August 31, 2016	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
May 2, 2016 – March 9, 2022	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 7, 2015 – May 30, 2017	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – May 12, 2016	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
February 12, 2013 – June 1, 2017	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2010	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Addressed
July 1, 2010	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Addressed
April 1, 2009 – April 30, 2009	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	TTHM	—	Archived
July 1, 2007 – July 31, 2007	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
November 1, 1992 – November 30, 1992	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived

Enforcement actions

June 3, 2025State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
June 10, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
June 5, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 22, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 4, 2023State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
February 9, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 1, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 31, 2022State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 15, 2022State Site Visit for enforcement purposes10 linked violations
March 9, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
November 23, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 16, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 26, 2021State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 5, 2021State Site Visit for enforcement purposes11 linked violations
October 1, 2020State Compliance achieved12 linked violations
July 23, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 3, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 3, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 19, 2020State Site Visit for enforcement purposes9 linked violations
April 27, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 23, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 1, 2020State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued10 linked violations
February 27, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 27, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 3, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 3, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 4, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposes5 linked violations
October 14, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposes5 linked violations
September 23, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 20, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 5, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 3, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 29, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 29, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 5, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposes7 linked violations
July 23, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 22, 2019State Public Notification received2 linked violations
June 25, 2019State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
June 25, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
May 24, 2019State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued15 linked violations
April 3, 2019State Public Notification received2 linked violations
March 7, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 1, 2019State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
March 1, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
March 1, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 27, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 27, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 27, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 20, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 20, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 20, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 7, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 5, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 5, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 5, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 1, 2019State Site Visit for enforcement purposes1 linked violation
January 14, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 30, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 30, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 16, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 16, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 20, 2018State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 14, 2018State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 13, 2018State Site Visit for enforcement purposes8 linked violations
August 3, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 5, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 14, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 12, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 12, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 12, 2017State Public Notification received2 linked violations
June 12, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 12, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 12, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 1, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 30, 2017State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
May 30, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 30, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 30, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 30, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 30, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 30, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 3, 2017Federal Final Administrative Order issued1 linked violation
February 24, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 24, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 24, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 18, 2016State Site Visit for enforcement purposes14 linked violations
November 15, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 15, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 31, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 27, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 27, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 19, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 19, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 31, 2016State Site Visit for enforcement purposes1 linked violation
May 20, 2016State Site Visit for enforcement purposesgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
May 18, 2016State Site Visit for enforcement purposes16 linked violations
May 12, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 12, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 27, 2016State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued20 linked violations
April 25, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 31, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 11, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 11, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 23, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 23, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 16, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 16, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 3, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 3, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 25, 2015State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 31, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 8, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 8, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 25, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 25, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 24, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 24, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 17, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 17, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 25, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 25, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 28, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 7, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 7, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 18, 2013State Site Visit for enforcement purposes11 linked violations
June 17, 2013State Site Visit for enforcement purposes10 linked violations
June 11, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 11, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 16, 2013State Site Visit for enforcement purposes10 linked violations
April 26, 2013State Site Visit for enforcement purposes9 linked violations
April 16, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 27, 2013State Site Visit for enforcement purposes8 linked violations
March 18, 2013State Boil Water Order8 linked violations
March 18, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued16 linked violations
March 11, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 13, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 13, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 26, 2012State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
November 9, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
March 2, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 2, 2009State Site Visit for enforcement purposes1 linked violation
December 19, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
December 1, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 1, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 31, 2007State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 31, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 24, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 24, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 9, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
March 9, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 9, 2007State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 26, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 29, 2005State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation

Contact

OLDS, CARL

318-766-3713

ST JOSEPH, LA 71366