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Community Water System · PWS LA1055035

City of Youngsville Water System

Operator location Youngsville, Louisiana - 54% of 39 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 9,915 served per SDWIS.

9,915
People served (this PWS)
39
EPA violations (this PWS)
21
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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City of Youngsville Water System standing, mid SDWIS violation third

54% of 39 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 54% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #4,723 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

City of Youngsville Water System lands in the middle third by violation volume (39), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (9,915; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 54% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#4,723 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#84 of 707
Population · LA
39
Total EPA violations on record
54%
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
2,962
County
Lafayette Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
8
Treatment Tech Violations
16

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Groundwater Rule TT 16 2022
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2011
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2009
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2023

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

City of Youngsville Water System has 39 recorded EPA violations, 50% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 50% carry more. 54% of this system's own violations are health-based (21 of 39), and it ranks #4,723 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)

39 Lower than most fewer violations than 50% 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 City of Youngsville Water System

21 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for LA1055035.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

39 violations · 9,915 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

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

4 peers

Cross-state systems with similar served population

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

4 peers

What to do with City of Youngsville Water System

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

  • See how every tracked system in Louisiana compares on the same EPA violation measures. Louisiana systems
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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater