Drinking water stations with addresses in Kentwood and their reported violations in the past:
KENTWOOD, TOWN OF (Address: 308 Avenue G, Population served: 2205, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-04-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-1997), St Public Notif received (OCT-27-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-12-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-12-2000)
SKINNYS RESTAURANT (Address: 171 Cheramie Lane, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (SEP-08-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-1998)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: |  37.6% | | Whole state: |  19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 18.6% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Kentwood compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Kentwood (2007 data):
- First Guaranty Bank: Kentwood Branch at 301 Avenue F, branch established on 1941-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $714.5 mil, Deposits: $626.3 mil, headquarters in Hammond, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices
- Peoples Bank of Louisiana: Kentwood Branch at 614 Third Street, branch established on 1986-12-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $102.6 mil, Deposits: $94.3 mil, headquarters in Amite, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Firstrust Corporation
- Central Progressive Bank: Kentwood Branch at Avenue G And North Ninth Street, branch established on 1976-03-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $615.2 mil, Deposits: $511.8 mil, headquarters in Lacombe, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Blossman Bancshares, Inc.
- Bank of Greensburg: Kentwood Branch at 723 Ave G, branch established on 1999-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $81.7 mil, Deposits: $72.0 mil, headquarters in Greensburg, LA, positive income, 4 total offices
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $2,783 | $16,698 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
9 | $16,880 | $22,507 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,269 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,559 | $18,708 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $3,828 | $15,312 | 4 | $2,050 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $2,559 | $15,354 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $1,063 | $12,756 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $684 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,046 | $24,552 | 5 | $5,801 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $956 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $5,110 | $20,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
3 | $5,750 | $23,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
25 | $41,577 | $19,957 | 15 | $10,760 |
Kentwood government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $254,000
Solid Waste Management: $104,000
All Other: $18,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $337,000
Financial Administration: $288,000
Solid Waste Management: $223,000
Water Utilities: $223,000
Fire Protection: $184,000
Regular Highways: $164,000
Gas Utilities: $160,000
Housing & Community Development: $146,000
Sewerage: $87,000
General - Other: $13,000
Parks & Recreation: $9,000
Health Services - Other: $6,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $149,000
All Other: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $43,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $232,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $839,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $829,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $83,000
General Revenue, NEC: $72,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $661,000
Police Protection: $22,000
Financial Administration: $16,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,780,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $330,000
Gas Utilities: $317,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $63,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $657,000
General Support: $9,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $529,000
NEC: $119,000
Property: $59,000
Public Utilities: $41,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $598,000
11.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,432 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.62% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($105 average AGI)| Tangipahoa Parish: | 0.14% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,318 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.77% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)| Tangipahoa Parish: | 0.04% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kentwood:
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WAKK (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
- WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kentwood:
- WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMAU-FM (88.9 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WTGG (96.5 FM; AMITE, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAQL (90.5 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WHMD (107.1 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
- WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
TV broadcast stations around Kentwood:
- WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
- WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W36AC (Channel 36; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WSTY-LP (Channel 23; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: AMERICAN TELEVISION, INC.)
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