F0/100
SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 7,335 people · Louisiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
LA1073046
Violations
39
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
3
Health-Related
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC
Is SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC water safe to drink?
SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 39 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC detected?
31 contaminants were tested in SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC have any EPA violations?
Yes, SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC has 39 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MCL, MR. 37 are health-based violations.
How many people does SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC serve?
SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC serves approximately 7,335 people, Louisiana.
What type of water does SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC provide?
SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is LA1073046.
How does SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC compare to other utilities in Louisiana?
SOUTH MONROE WS GOWC scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Louisiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.