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CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM: EPA violation history, explained

CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 14,217 people through 4,739 service connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM has 16 violations on record in total, 7 of thems health-based - ranking it 2,760th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 79th percentile nationally.

Against the LA average

Among the 347 LA systems in this dataset, the average is 12.6 health-based violations - CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM's 7 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2017-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.

The concern categories on record

CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM's record does not cover

Everything on this page is CITY OF ABBEVILLE WATER SYSTEM's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 16 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.