B60/100
MINDEN WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 16,281 people · Louisiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
LA1119021
Violations
12
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
2
Health-Related
TIER 2Resolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
When: September 19, 2021 – January 11, 2023Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
When: September 19, 2021 – October 4, 2021Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About MINDEN WATER SYSTEM
Is MINDEN WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
MINDEN WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of B (60/100), which is considered good. Out of 66 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has MINDEN WATER SYSTEM detected?
66 contaminants were tested in MINDEN WATER SYSTEM's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does MINDEN WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, MINDEN WATER SYSTEM has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include TT, MR, MCL. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does MINDEN WATER SYSTEM serve?
MINDEN WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 16,281 people, Louisiana.
What type of water does MINDEN WATER SYSTEM provide?
MINDEN WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is LA1119021.
How does MINDEN WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Louisiana?
MINDEN WATER SYSTEM scores 60/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Louisiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.