Public water system record
Monticello Water System
Serves an area of East Carroll Parish, LA · 1,104 people served
Federal records show 16 health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Monticello Water System in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Lead and Copper Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 16
- Resolved
- 16
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Monticello Water System draws water from 2 wells.
- Record on file since 1995, with 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 360 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Jul 11, 2023 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 7, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 7, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 7, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 7, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 7, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 7, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 7, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jun 1, 2019 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jun 1, 2019 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jun 1, 2019 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 29, 2024 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 15, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
Full record since 1995
EPA's records for Monticello Water System go back to 1995. Before October 19, 2016 they list 8 health-based violations (6 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 11 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 6 | 10 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020s | 8 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began July 2016, Resolved.
Show all 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 2, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1999 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1995 | Archived |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
15 incidentsThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.
Lead and Copper Rule
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Lead and Copper Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Monticello Water System draws water from 2 wells. It also has emergency connections to Epps Water System, Walnut Bayou Water Association, Pioneer Darnell Water System and Lake Providence Water System. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Monticello Water System.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Epps Water System Epps, LA
- Walnut Bayou Water Association Tallulah, LA
- Pioneer Darnell Water System Pioneer, LA
- Lake Providence Water System Lake Providence, LA
Annual water quality report
Monticello Water System must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Louisiana.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells