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Evangeline Parish County, Louisiana

Water Systems
14
Population Served
43,375
Total Violations
1,193
689 health-based
PFAS Detected
5
of 5 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
85.2
Avg Violations per System
57.8%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
14 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

5
Systems Tested
5
PFAS Detected
100.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Evangeline Parish Louisiana water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (14)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
City of Ville Platte Water System 6,590 91 Clean
East Side Water System 5,640 94 Clean
Village of Turkey Creek Water System 5,169 31 Clean
Bayou Des Cannes Water System 4,578 38 Clean
Town of Mamou Water System 4,559 247 Clean
Point Blue/Chataiginer Water System 3,471 47 -
Reddell Vidrine Water District 2,952 131 -
Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie 2,598 33 -
Town of Basile Water System 2,400 245 -
Te Mamou Water District 2,319 50 -
Pine Prairie Correctional Facility 900 72 -
Ward IV Water District 840 6 -
Ward 5 Waterworks District 1 - Lone Pine 711 43 -
Evangeline Parish Industrial Park W S 648 65 -

Other Counties in Louisiana

East Baton Rouge Parish County
19 systems · 650,087 served · 566 violations
Jefferson Parish County
4 systems · 440,987 served · 247 violations
Orleans Parish County
10 systems · 389,093 served · 157 violations
Lafayette Parish County
62 systems · 303,179 served · 2,569 violations
St. Tammany Parish County
213 systems · 266,825 served · 7,149 violations
Caddo Parish County
48 systems · 249,641 served · 5,038 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Evangeline Parish County? ▼
Evangeline Parish County has 1,193 total drinking water violations across 14 water systems, of which 689 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Evangeline Parish County systems? ▼
Water systems in Evangeline Parish County serve approximately 43,375 people through 14 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Evangeline Parish County water? ▼
Of 5 water systems tested for PFAS in Evangeline Parish County, 5 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Evangeline Parish County? ▼
Water systems in Evangeline Parish County use GW (14 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 57.8% of Evangeline Parish County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.