C50/100
VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,598 people · Louisiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
LA1097025
Violations
18
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – May 27, 2025Enforcement: 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 VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM
Is VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of C (50/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 18 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM detected?
1 contaminants were tested in VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM has 18 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MCL, MR. 8 are health-based violations.
How many people does VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM serve?
VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 2,598 people, Louisiana.
What type of water does VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM provide?
VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is LA1097025.
How does VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Louisiana?
VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM scores 50/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Louisiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.