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Dixon Correctional Institute

Operator location Jackson, Louisiana - 23% of 79 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,700 served per SDWIS.

1,700
People served (this PWS)
79
EPA violations (this PWS)
18
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Dixon Correctional Institute standing, high SDWIS violation third

23% of 79 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 23% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #14,891 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Dixon Correctional Institute sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (79), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,700 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 23% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#14,891 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#389 of 707
Population · LA
79
Total EPA violations on record
23%
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
State
Connections
1
County
East Feliciana Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
18
Monitoring Violations
49
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 18 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 15 2015
TTHM MR 15 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2016
Chlorine MR 5 2016
Public Notice Other 2 2016

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Dixon Correctional Institute has 79 recorded EPA violations, 68% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 32% carry more. 23% of this system's own violations are health-based (18 of 79), and it ranks #14,891 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)

79 Around the middle fewer violations than 32% 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 Dixon Correctional Institute

18 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for LA1037002.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

79 violations · 1,700 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Dixon Correctional Institute

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

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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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