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Cecilia Water Corporation

Serves an area of St. Martin Parish, LA that includes Cecilia · 12,249 people served

Federal records show 7 health-based violations and no monitoring/reporting issues for Cecilia Water Corporation in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • LA1099005
  • CECILIA
  • LA
  • 12,249 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 70521
EPA system ID LA1099005

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
7
Resolved
7
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Cecilia Water Corporation draws water from 6 wells.
  • Record on file since 2004, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 4,087 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jul 12, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jul 12, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jul 12, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jul 12, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jul 12, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jun 2, 2020 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
 110 Sep 2, 2016 Resolved No

Full record since 2004

EPA's records for Cecilia Water Corporation go back to 2004. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 3 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 1
2020s 6 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Revised Total Coliform Rule, began September 2016, Resolved.

Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Sep 2, 2016 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 May 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 2004 Resolved

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

6 incidents

The 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.

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Where the water comes from

Cecilia Water Corporation draws water from 6 wells.

Annual water quality report

Cecilia Water Corporation 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.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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