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PWS IDMS0230001
PWS NameCITY OF BAY ST LOUIS
PWS TypeCommunity water system
Owner TypeLocal government
Primary SourceGround water
Primacy TypeState
Is Wholesaler?No
Population Served9284
County ServedHancock

Note


The tables below list all violations that the state reported to EPA for this water system. Health-based violations are listed first, followed by treatment technique, MRDL, monitoring, reporting, and other violations.

Health-based Violations of maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) or maximum residual disinfectant levels (MRDLs), which specify the highest concentrations of contaminants or disinfectants, respectively, allowed in drinking water; or of treatment technique (TT) rules, which specify required processes intended to reduce the amounts of contaminants in drinking water. MCLs, MRDLs, and treatment technique rules are all health-based drinking water standards.
Maximum Contaminant Level or MCL The highest level of a contaminant that is allowed in drinking water. MCLs are set as close to the MCLGs as feasible using the best available treatment technology.
Treatment Technique A required process intended to reduce the level of a contaminant in drinking water.
Maximum residual disinfectant level or MRDL The highest level of a disinfectant allowed in drinking water. There is convincing evidence that addition of a disinfectant is necessary for control of microbial contaminants.
Monitoring & reporting Failure to conduct regular monitoring of drinking water quality, as required by SDWA, or to submit monitoring results in a timely fashion to the primacy agency or EPA.
Public notification & other Failure to provide notification to the public as required by the Violations of Public Notification Rule and the Consumer Confidence Report Rule, and violations of other requirements such as those violations related to variances and exemptions.

PWS Violation


Violations

Violation Category CodeViolation Type DescriptionRule NameContaminant NameViolation IDCompliance Status DescriptionCompliance Period Begin DateCompliance Period End DateIs Health Based Ind
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice37296Returned to Compliance07-DEC-2024 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM37293Returned to Compliance01-OCT-202431-DEC-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM37292Returned to Compliance01-JUL-202430-SEP-2024Yes
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice37295Returned to Compliance27-MAY-2024 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM37291Returned to Compliance01-APR-202430-JUN-2024Yes
OtherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate ReportingConsumer Confidence RuleConsumer Confidence Rule37288Returned to Compliance01-JUL-2023 - No
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice37294Returned to Compliance04-JUN-2023 - No
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice37297Returned to Compliance10-MAR-2023 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM37287Returned to Compliance01-JAN-202331-MAR-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM37286Returned to Compliance01-OCT-202231-DEC-2022Yes
MRMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleChlorine37278Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201831-DEC-2018No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37262Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201231-DEC-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837267Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201231-DEC-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837269Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201231-DEC-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837268Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201231-DEC-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637265Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201231-DEC-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637264Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201231-DEC-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637266Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201231-DEC-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37263Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201231-DEC-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637261Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201230-SEP-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837254Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201230-SEP-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837255Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201230-SEP-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837253Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201230-SEP-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637259Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201230-SEP-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637260Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201230-SEP-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37245Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837247Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37249Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37241Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637246Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637250Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637242Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837243Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837251Returned to Compliance01-APR-201230-JUN-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37236Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37232Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637229Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637237Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37228Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837238Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837230Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837234Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637233Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201231-MAR-2012No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37224Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201131-DEC-2011No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637217Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201131-DEC-2011No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637221Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201131-DEC-2011No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22637225Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201131-DEC-2011No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleCombined Uranium37220Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201131-DEC-2011No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837226Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201131-DEC-2011No
MRMonitoring, RegularRadionuclides and Revised Rad RuleRadium-22837218Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201131-DEC-2011No
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Enforcement Actions


Enforcement Actions

Latest Enforcement IDAssociated To Violation IDEnforcement Action Type CodeEnforcement Action DescriptionEnforcement DateOriginator DescriptionEnforcement Comment
8037297SO+State no additional Formal Action needed15-SEP-2025State -
5537286SIFState Public Notification received29-APR-2025State -
7837287SOXState Compliance achieved25-FEB-2025State -
7837291SOXState Compliance achieved25-FEB-2025State -
7837292SOXState Compliance achieved25-FEB-2025State -
7837293SOXState Compliance achieved25-FEB-2025State -
7737288SO+State no additional Formal Action needed27-JAN-2025State -
7537295SO+State no additional Formal Action needed17-JAN-2025State -
7637294SO+State no additional Formal Action needed17-JAN-2025State -
7437296SO+State no additional Formal Action needed17-JAN-2025State -
5237278SOXState Compliance achieved31-MAR-2019State -
4837245SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837246SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837247SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837249SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837250SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837251SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837253SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837254SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837255SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837259SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837260SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837261SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837262SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837263SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837264SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837265SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837266SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837267SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837268SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837269SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837243SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837242SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837241SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837238SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837237SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837236SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837234SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837233SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837232SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837230SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837228SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
4837229SIFState Public Notification received06-JUN-2013State -
237179SOXState Compliance achieved31-MAR-2013State -
237178SOXState Compliance achieved31-MAR-2013State -
337186SOXState Compliance achieved31-MAR-2013State -
337187SOXState Compliance achieved31-MAR-2013State -
337188SOXState Compliance achieved31-MAR-2013State -
637202SOXState Compliance achieved31-MAR-2013State -
437204SOXState Compliance achieved31-MAR-2013State -
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PWS Facilities


All Facilities

Facility NameFacility IDIs SourceFacility Type DescriptionWater Type DescriptionAvailability DescriptionFacility Activity Status
WELL WL00234825YesWell Ground waterInterimInactive
WELL WL00534828YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
WELL WL00434827YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
WELL WL00334826YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
WELL WL00134824YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
DISTRIBUTION DS00037839NoDistribution System/Zone - - Active
IDSE40064NoDistribution System/Zone - - Active
250K ELEVATED TANK ON WASHINGTON ST.41298NoStorage - - Active
250K ELEVATED TANK AT WELL #341299NoStorage - - Active
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10132006NoTreatment Plant - - Active
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10332007NoTreatment Plant - - Active
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10432008NoTreatment Plant - - Active
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10532009NoTreatment Plant - - Active
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10233827NoTreatment Plant - - Inactive
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PWS Treatment Processes


Treatment Processes

Facility NameFacility IDTreatment ProcessTreatment Objective
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10132006Inhibitor, PolyphosphateCorrosion control
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10132006Gaseous Chlorination, PostDisinfection
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10132006FluoridationOther
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10332007Gaseous Chlorination, PostDisinfection
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10332007FluoridationOther
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10432008Inhibitor, PolyphosphateCorrosion control
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10432008Gaseous Chlorination, PostDisinfection
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10432008FluoridationOther
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10532009Inhibitor, PolyphosphateCorrosion control
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10532009Gaseous Chlorination, PostDisinfection
TREATMENT FACILITY TF10532009FluoridationOther
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For more information on a Water System:
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Tools for accessing EPA drinking water data: Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) Federal Reporting Services and Drinking Water Performance and Results Report.
Research Data: As well as monitoring the levels of drinking water contaminants for which EPA has set standards, EPA, states, and water systems also carry out studies of contaminants that may need to be regulated in the future. For more information about these contaminants, please see the National Contaminant Occurrence Database.