DESOTO PARISH WATER WORKS DISTRICT 1 Water Quality Report
Population
7,887
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
—
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 14
violations recorded
F
Unsafe
Safety Grade
14 violations in the past 5 years, including 26 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- LA1031030
- Population Served
- 7,887
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Louisiana
- EPA Region
- 6
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 3100 | ✕ Health-Based | 3 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 56 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 64 |
| Contaminant 0200 | ✕ Health-Based | 11 |
| Contaminant 0800 | ✕ Health-Based | 2 |
| Contaminant 0400 | ✕ Health-Based | 1 |
Violation History
2025
1
2024
7
2023
6
2020
17
2019
32
2018
32
2017
32
2015
3
2014
9
2011
2
Total violations on record: 145
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
145violations total
518% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Average-sized water system.