F0/100
SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,924 people · Louisiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
LA1085036
Violations
57
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – May 23, 2025Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – June 1, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1
Is SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 water safe to drink?
SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 57 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 detected?
31 contaminants were tested in SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 have any EPA violations?
Yes, SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 has 57 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, TT, MCL. 40 are health-based violations.
How many people does SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 serve?
SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 serves approximately 6,924 people, Louisiana.
What type of water does SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 provide?
SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is LA1085036.
How does SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 compare to other utilities in Louisiana?
SABINE PARISH WATER DISTRICT 1 scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Louisiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.