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Westview Water Works

Serves an area of Tangipahoa Parish, LA · 1,134 people served

Federal records show 5 health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Westview Water Works in the last ten years, including an unresolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • LA1105028
  • AMITE
  • LA
  • 1,134 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 70422
EPA system ID LA1105028

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
5
Resolved
1
Unresolved
4
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
3

Key facts

  • Westview Water Works draws water from 2 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Louisiana, October 2003.
  • Record on file since 1999, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 545 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 Sep 16, 2024 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Sep 16, 2024 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Sep 16, 2024 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Oct 10, 2022 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jan 28, 2020 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 8, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Dec 16, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1999

EPA's records for Westview Water Works go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (1 resolved, 4 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 7 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 1
2000s 3 4
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 5 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2010, Resolved.

Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 2005 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Mar 1, 2005 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 2002 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 1999 Archived

Enforcement actions

Louisiana regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Westview Water Works in 2003. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in October 2003.

Date By Action Violations covered
Oct 1, 2003 Louisiana Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

5 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.

Where the water comes from

Westview Water Works draws water from 2 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). It also has an emergency connection to Woodside MHP. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Westview Water Works.

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Westview Water Works 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.

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Testing your own water

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