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Varnado Water Works - Pine

Serves an area of Washington Parish, LA · 840 people served

Federal records show 5 health-based violations and no monitoring/reporting issues for Varnado Water Works - Pine in the last ten years, including an unresolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • LA1117025
  • ANGIE
  • LA
  • 840 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 70426
EPA system ID LA1117025

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
5
Resolved
0
Unresolved
5
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Varnado Water Works - Pine draws water from 1 well.
  • Record on file since 2013, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 12 unknown out of 294 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 Feb 23, 2015 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Feb 23, 2015 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Feb 23, 2015 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Feb 23, 2015 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Feb 23, 2015 Active No

Full record since 2013

EPA's records for Varnado Water Works - Pine go back to 2013. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 not resolved) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2010 to October 18, 2016 5 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began February 2015, Active.

Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Feb 23, 2015 Active
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Feb 23, 2015 Active
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Feb 23, 2015 Active
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Feb 23, 2015 Active
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Feb 23, 2015 Active

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

Varnado Water Works - Pine draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Varnado Water Works - Pine 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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