Public water system · LA1085059
ActiveEbarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area
At a glance
Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area (PWSID LA1085059) is an active community water system in Sabine Parish County, Louisiana. It reports serving 6,738 people through 2,246 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 11 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
6,738
Service connections
2,246
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area compare with other water systems in Sabine Parish County?
By EPA's size categories, Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Sabine Parish County has 19 active public water systems, and Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 3.3 times the county average of 2,062 people per system, and accounts for 17% of the 39,181 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 Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area 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. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 69 Louisiana systems (6.2%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area?
EPA lists Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area as owned by a local government. 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. 13 of the 19 active systems in Sabine Parish County (68%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 11 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026. The violations listed here began between August 2020 and February 2026. By type: 6 contaminant level above the legal limit, 5 required treatment not met and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) (6 of them). EPA lists 8 as resolved and 4 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-09 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2026-02-09 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2024-07-03 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-05-21 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2024-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-08-01 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2022-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2020-08-01 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area: frequently asked questions
Who runs Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area?
Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area (PWSID LA1085059) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the LA state drinking water program.
How many people does Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area serve?
Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area reports serving 6,738 people through 2,246 service connections in Sabine Parish County, Louisiana.
Where does Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 11 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 11 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the LA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area's water quality report?
As a community water system, Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area 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 Sabine Parish County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabine Parish Water District 1 | Sabine Parish | 6,924 | Community | Groundwater |
| South Toledo Bend Water District | Sabine Parish | 5,943 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Many Water System | Sabine Parish | 4,428 | Community | Surface water |
| Belmont Waterworks Inc. | Sabine Parish | 2,805 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pendleton Water Association | Sabine Parish | 2,634 | Community | Surface water |
| Town of Zwolle Water System | Sabine Parish | 2,520 | 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, “Ebarb Wwks Dist # 1 - Aimwell Area, PWSID LA1085059, Louisiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/louisiana/ebarb-wwks-dist-1-aimwell-area-la1085059 (data as of October 1, 2026).