F0/100
VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 12,801 people · Louisiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
LA1099008
Violations
34
Contaminant Test Results
3 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOA | 0.006 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
PFOS | 0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
9
Violations (last 5yr)
3
Unresolved
5
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2022 – January 4, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Missed required monitoring deadline
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: June 7, 2022 – November 28, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: March 30, 2022 – October 18, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
When: February 18, 2022Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
When: February 18, 2022 – September 5, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Unresolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
When: February 18, 2022Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
When: February 18, 2022Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Resolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
When: February 18, 2022 – September 5, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
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 VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM
Is VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 2 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 34 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM detected?
66 contaminants were tested in VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include PFOA, PFOS, Lead (90th percentile). 2 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 3 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM has 34 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include RPT, Other, TT. 15 are health-based violations.
How many people does VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM serve?
VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 12,801 people, Louisiana.
What type of water does VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM provide?
VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is LA1099008.
How does VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Louisiana?
VILLAGE OF PARKS WATER SYSTEM 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.