Water Quality: Pineville, LA

2 water systems • 25,350 people served

Multiple Health Violations
12
Total Violations
10
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
25,350
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Pineville is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 25,350 people, and has 12 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 10 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Pineville's violation count is 88% below the national average for Louisiana. Contaminants associated with violations include Chlorine Dioxide.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide

Can cause anemia in infants and young children; may cause nervous system effects at high levels.

Common source: Water treatment disinfectant used to control taste, odor, and microorganisms

EPA limit: 0.8 mg/L

Water Systems Serving Pineville

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF PINEVILLE WATER SYSTEM LA1079016 Groundwater 20,358 11
KOLIN RUBY WISE WATERWORK DISTRICT 11 A LA1079023 Groundwater 4,992 1

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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