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West Carroll Parish County, Louisiana

Water Systems
7
Population Served
14,532
Total Violations
561
212 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
80.1
Avg Violations per System
37.8%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
7 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
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

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

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (7)

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
New Carroll Water System 3,507 108 Clean
Oak Grove Water System 2,955 121 -
Pioneer Darnell Water System 2,190 21 -
Goodwill Water System 1,896 64 -
Fiske Union Water System 1,830 27 -
Village of Forest Water System 1,560 11 -
Epps Water System 594 209 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in West Carroll Parish County?
West Carroll Parish County has 561 total drinking water violations across 7 water systems, of which 212 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from West Carroll Parish County systems?
Water systems in West Carroll Parish County serve approximately 14,532 people through 7 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in West Carroll Parish County water?
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in West Carroll Parish County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply West Carroll Parish County?
Water systems in West Carroll Parish County use GW (7 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. 37.8% of West Carroll 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.

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.