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Community Water System · PWS LA1005045

Ascension Consolidated Utility Dist 1

Operator location Donaldsonville, Louisiana - 66% of 261 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 2,229 served per SDWIS.

2,229
People served (this PWS)
261
EPA violations (this PWS)
173
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Ascension Consolidated Utility Dist 1 standing, high SDWIS violation third

66% of 261 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 66% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #12,758 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Ascension Consolidated Utility Dist 1 sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (261), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,229 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 66% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#12,758 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#339 of 707
Population · LA
261
Total EPA violations on record
66%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
743
County
Ascension Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
173
Monitoring Violations
55
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 94 2013
TTHM MCL 65 2016
TTHM MR 23 2014
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 21 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 16 2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 14 2016
Coliform (TCR) MR 11 2013
Public Notice Other 8 2016

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Ascension Consolidated Utility Dist 1 has 261 recorded EPA violations, 89% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 11% carry more. 66% of this system's own violations are health-based (173 of 261), and it ranks #12,758 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

261 Higher than most more violations than 89% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Ascension Consolidated Utility Dist 1

173 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for LA1005045.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

261 violations · 2,229 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Ascension Consolidated Utility Dist 1

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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