MINDEN, LA · Webster Parish County
CITY OF MINDEN WATER SYSTEM Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF MINDEN 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 no open violations for CITY OF MINDEN WATER SYSTEM.
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)
- LA1119021
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 16,281
- Service connections
- 5,427
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CITY OF MINDEN WATER SYSTEM is one of 85 community water systems in Louisiana in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 16,281 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 5 entries between 1992 and 2021, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2021.
Of the 5, 1 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 Groundwater Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedGroundwater Rule
September 19, 2021 – October 4, 2021
ResolvedFailure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedGroundwater Rule
September 19, 2021 – January 11, 2023
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
August 15, 1996 – September 14, 1996
ArchivedInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1994
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
October 1, 1992 – October 31, 1992
Archived
Resolved 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2021 – October 4, 2021 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 19, 2021 – January 11, 2023 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| August 15, 1996 – September 14, 1996 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1994 | Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1992 – October 31, 1992 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- January 11, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 22, 2021State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- October 4, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 20, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- September 20, 2021State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 17, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- September 12, 2014State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- August 15, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- August 15, 2014State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- January 27, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 5, 2010State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- October 6, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 6, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 28, 2005State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 6, 2004State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- September 4, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice9 linked violations
- December 31, 1994State Compliance achieved52 linked violations
Common questions
Is CITY OF MINDEN WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF MINDEN 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 CITY OF MINDEN WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF MINDEN WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF MINDEN WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF MINDEN WATER SYSTEM.
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
COX, NICKOLAS
318-377-2144
MINDEN, LA 71058