Tap Truth EPA drinking water records, in plain English

Public water system record

New Llano Water Department

Serves New Llano, Vernon Parish, LA · 3,300 people served

Federal records show 8 health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for New Llano Water Department in the last ten years, including an unresolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • LA1115022
  • NEW LLANO
  • LA
  • 3,300 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 71461
EPA system ID LA1115022

Verify this system on EPA ECHO →

Health-based violations, last 10 years
8
Resolved
5
Unresolved
3
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • New Llano Water Department draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Louisiana, August 2005.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,410 service lines.

Check whether New Llano Water Department serves your address

Address suggestions by Mapbox

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 Dec 14, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Dec 14, 2022 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Dec 14, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Dec 14, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Dec 14, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Dec 14, 2022 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Dec 14, 2022 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jan 16, 2020 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for New Llano Water Department go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 6 0
2000s 1 3
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 8 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began January 2002, Archived.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 15, 2002 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 15, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 15, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 15, 1995 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 15, 1994 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 15, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 15, 1992 Archived

Enforcement actions

Louisiana regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against New Llano Water Department in 2005. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in August 2005.

Date By Action Violations covered
Aug 5, 2005 Louisiana Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

8 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

New Llano Water Department draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

New Llano Water Department 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