Public water system · LA2005271
ActiveKnights of Columbus 6389
At a glance
Knights of Columbus 6389 (PWSID LA2005271) is an active transient non-community water system in Ascension Parish County, Louisiana. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Knights of Columbus 6389 compare with other water systems in Ascension Parish County?
By EPA's size categories, Knights of Columbus 6389 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Ascension Parish County has 27 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,308 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 35,302 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Louisiana, the 1,121 active systems average 4,685 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Knights of Columbus 6389 is well below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Louisiana has 181 active transient non-community water systems, 16% of the state's 1,121 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 966 Louisiana systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Knights of Columbus 6389?
EPA lists Knights of Columbus 6389 as privately owned. The LA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 23 of the 27 active systems in Ascension Parish County (85%) are also privately owned.
Does Knights of Columbus 6389 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Knights of Columbus 6389: frequently asked questions
Who runs Knights of Columbus 6389?
Knights of Columbus 6389 (PWSID LA2005271) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the LA state drinking water program.
How many people does Knights of Columbus 6389 serve?
Knights of Columbus 6389 reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Ascension Parish County, Louisiana.
Where does Knights of Columbus 6389 get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Knights of Columbus 6389 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Knights of Columbus 6389's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the LA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Knights of Columbus 6389's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Knights of Columbus 6389 is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Ascension Parish County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Gonzales Water System | Ascension Parish | 16,806 | Community | Groundwater |
| Parish Utilities of Ascension | Ascension Parish | 9,732 | Community | Surface water |
| Ascension Consolidated Utility Dist 1 | Ascension Parish | 2,229 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Basf Corporation | Ascension Parish | 1,391 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Ascension Parish Water Works District 2 | Ascension Parish | 1,353 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Shell Chemical Company | Ascension Parish | 750 | Non-transient non-community | Surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Knights of Columbus 6389, PWSID LA2005271, Louisiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/louisiana/knights-of-columbus-6389-la2005271 (data as of October 1, 2026).