Public water system · LA1115117
ActiveEast Central Vernon Water System
At a glance
East Central Vernon Water System (PWSID LA1115117) is an active community water system in Vernon Parish County, Louisiana. It reports serving 6,363 people through 2,121 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
6,363
Service connections
2,121
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does East Central Vernon Water System compare with other water systems in Vernon Parish County?
By EPA's size categories, East Central Vernon Water System is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Vernon Parish County has 20 active public water systems, and East Central Vernon Water System is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about twice the county average of 3,308 people per system, and accounts for 9.6% of the 66,167 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Louisiana, the 1,121 active systems average 4,685 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so East Central Vernon Water System is roughly in line with that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Louisiana has 815 active community water systems, 73% of the state's 1,121 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 966 Louisiana systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates East Central Vernon Water System?
EPA lists East Central Vernon Water System as privately owned. The LA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 6 of the 20 active systems in Vernon Parish County (30%) are also privately owned.
Does East Central Vernon Water System have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for East Central Vernon Water System. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
East Central Vernon Water System: frequently asked questions
Who runs East Central Vernon Water System?
East Central Vernon Water System (PWSID LA1115117) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the LA state drinking water program.
How many people does East Central Vernon Water System serve?
East Central Vernon Water System reports serving 6,363 people through 2,121 service connections in Vernon Parish County, Louisiana.
Where does East Central Vernon Water System get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does East Central Vernon Water System have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is East Central Vernon Water System's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the LA state drinking water program.
Where can I find East Central Vernon Water System's water quality report?
As a community water system, East Central Vernon Water System must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Vernon Parish County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Polk South Water System | Vernon Parish | 10,902 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Leesville Water System | Vernon Parish | 10,545 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fort Polk North Water System | Vernon Parish | 9,420 | Community | Groundwater |
| Vernon Parish Water and Sewer Commission | Vernon Parish | 5,295 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Vernon Parish Waterworks District | Vernon Parish | 4,365 | Community | Groundwater |
| South Vernon Parish Waterworks District | Vernon Parish | 4,083 | Community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “East Central Vernon Water System, PWSID LA1115117, Louisiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/louisiana/east-central-vernon-water-system-la1115117 (data as of October 1, 2026).