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SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM

PWS ID: LA1049017 · HODGE, Louisiana 71247

SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM serves 111 people in HODGE, Louisiana using Groundwater water sources. It has 233 recorded EPA violations, including 62 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM

SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 111 residents in HODGE, Louisiana (Jackson Parish County) through 37 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 233 total violations for this system , of which 62 (27%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 88 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Public Notice, recorded in 36 violations (Other). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Louisiana, EPA tracks 1,234 public water systems serving 5,316,532 people, with 115,060 cumulative violations and 62,164 health-based violations on record. About 93% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 93.2 violations. SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM's 233 violations sit above the Louisiana average. Statewide, 218 of 265 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (82.3%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
111
Total Violations
233
Health-Based Violations
62
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
37
County
Jackson Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
29
Monitoring Violations
88
Treatment Tech Violations
33

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 36 2021
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 33 2022
Groundwater Rule TT 33 2021
Coliform (TCR) MCL 29 1997
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 27 2015
TTHM MR 27 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 25 2021
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2013
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 3 2013

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID LA1049017 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Louisiana Drinking Water Authority

Louisiana's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find LA regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2022 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 33 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 7000
2021 Public Notice Other 36 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 7500
2021 Groundwater Rule TT 33 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 0700
2021 Lead and Copper Rule MR 25 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 5000
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 27 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 2456
2015 TTHM MR 27 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 2950
2013 Coliform (TCR) MR 6 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 3100
2013 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 3 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 0600
1997 Coliform (TCR) MCL 29 SDWIS / LA1049017 / 3100

How SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM Louisiana avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 233 93.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 62 50.4 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 82.3% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 111 4,308 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,234 regulated public water systems in Louisiana.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM (PWS ID: LA1049017) has 233 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 111 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM serve?
SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM serves 111 people in HODGE, Louisiana. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 37 service connections.
What type of violations does SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM have?
SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM has 233 total violations: 62 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 88 monitoring/reporting violations, and 33 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM use?
SOUTHEAST HODGE WATER SYSTEM uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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