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Caldwell Parish, Louisiana

11 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 16,257 people in Caldwell Parish. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.

11
SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
2,154
Total violations Middle third of counties
100.0%
SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
-
UCMR5 PFAS (none tested) No UCMR5 tests

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet LA021 · Caldwell Parish 11 sys · 2,154 viol · #1948/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-NONE · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-MOST

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-HIGH 70.2% health
  • RANK-MID #1948/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-SMALL 11 systems
  • BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Jefferson Parish (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Caldwell Parish ranks #1,948 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #56 of 64 counties in Louisiana. See methodology · corpus placement.

Caldwell Parish standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 70.2% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Caldwell Parish . Population served ranks #1,948 of 3,254 · #56 of 64 in Louisiana.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Caldwell Parish

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Caldwell Parish on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% St. Tammany Pa · lowest Jefferson Pari · near Terrebonne Par · near 78.9% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Hebert Water System 3,048 25 -
East Columbia Water System 2,829 374 -
Columbia Heights Water District 1,965 12 -
Grayson Water System 1,461 75 -
Kelly Water District 1,314 27 -
Holum Water System 1,230 310 -
Wards 4 & 5 Water System 1,002 87 -
Columbia Water System 945 24 -
Clarks Water System 906 43 -
Cotton Plant Water System 783 87 -
Vixen Water System 774 1,090 -

Compare beyond Louisiana

Mid-flagged peers for Caldwell Parish

Cross-state counties nearest Caldwell Parish on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (2,154). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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