Water Quality: Ferriday, LA

3 water systems • 13,181 people served

Multiple Health Violations
537
Total Violations
416
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
13,181
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Ferriday has 416 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine Dioxide, Contaminant 2920, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 537 violations are on record for 3 water systems serving 13,181 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide
Contaminant 2920
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Water Systems Serving Ferriday

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CONCORDIA WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 LA1029003 Groundwater 6,921 4
TOWN OF FERRIDAY WATER SYSTEM LA1029005 Groundwater 4,193 311
LAKE ST JOHN WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 LA1029006 Groundwater 2,067 222

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

Verify at epa.govSearch ECHO for LA