Public water system record
Killian Water System
Serves Killian, Livingston Parish, LA · 999 people served
Federal records show 5 health-based violations and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for Killian Water System in the last ten years, including an unresolved Groundwater Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 5
- Resolved
- 2
- Unresolved
- 3
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 6
Key facts
- Killian Water System draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, November 2002.
- Record on file since 1993, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 337 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 REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 9, 2024 | Active | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 9, 2024 | Active | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Aug 27, 2021 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Aug 27, 2021 | Active | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 8, 2024 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 25, 2022 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 30, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 26, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Killian Water System go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (1 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 7 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began February 2013, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 3, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2007 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against Killian Water System between 2000 and 2002. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2002.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2002 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| May 16, 2000 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
4 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 REVISIONS
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Killian Water System draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Killian 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