Community Water System · PWS LA1101009
St Mary Parish Water Sewerage Comm 1
Operator location Amelia, Louisiana - 17% of 47 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); surface water source; 2,823 served per SDWIS.
- 2,823
- People served (this PWS)
- 47
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 8
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
St Mary Parish Water Sewerage Comm 1 standing, mid SDWIS violation third
17% of 47 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 17% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #11,061 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
St Mary Parish Water Sewerage Comm 1 lands in the middle third by violation volume (47), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 2,823 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 17% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #11,061 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #292 of 707
- Population · LA
- 47
- Total EPA violations on record
- 17%
- 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
- 1,200
- County
- St. Mary Parish
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 3
- Monitoring Violations
- 30
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 5
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 12 | 2015 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 9 | 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 8 | 2013 |
| TTHM | MR | 8 | 2013 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 4 | 2014 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 3 | 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 2 | 2023 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | TT | 1 | 2024 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
St Mary Parish Water Sewerage Comm 1 has 47 recorded EPA violations, 55% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 45% carry more. 17% of this system's own violations are health-based (8 of 47), and it ranks #11,061 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)
47 Around the middle fewer violations than 45% 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 St Mary Parish Water Sewerage Comm 1
8 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for LA1101009.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
47 violations · 2,823 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.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with St Mary Parish Water Sewerage Comm 1
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