Public water system · LA1039004
ActiveEvangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie
At a glance
Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie (PWSID LA1039004) is an active community water system in Evangeline Parish County, Louisiana. It reports serving 2,598 people through 866 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,598
Service connections
866
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie compare with other water systems in Evangeline Parish County?
By EPA's size categories, Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Evangeline Parish County has 14 active public water systems. Its population served is about 17% below the county average of 3,115 people per system, and accounts for 6% of the 43,603 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 Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie is about 61% below 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 Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie?
EPA lists Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie 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. 10 of the 14 active systems in Evangeline Parish County (71%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026. The violations listed here began between September 2003 and March 2026. By type: 5 required treatment not met, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Groundwater Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 7 as resolved, 2 as unaddressed and 1 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-02-09 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-07 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-01-07 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-01-07 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-01-07 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2016-04-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherSample Siting Plan Errors (RTCR) · code 5A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
All 10 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.
Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie: frequently asked questions
Who runs Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie?
Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie (PWSID LA1039004) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the LA state drinking water program.
How many people does Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie serve?
Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie reports serving 2,598 people through 866 service connections in Evangeline Parish County, Louisiana.
Where does Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie 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 Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 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 Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie'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 records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 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 Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie's water quality report?
As a community water system, Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie 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 Evangeline Parish County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Ville Platte Water System | Evangeline Parish | 6,590 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Side Water System | Evangeline Parish | 5,640 | Community | Groundwater |
| Village of Turkey Creek Water System | Evangeline Parish | 5,289 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bayou Des Cannes Water System | Evangeline Parish | 4,578 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Mamou Water System | Evangeline Parish | 4,559 | Community | Groundwater |
| Point Blue/Chataiginer Water System | Evangeline Parish | 3,471 | 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, “Evangeline Ww District 1 - Pine Prairie, PWSID LA1039004, Louisiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/louisiana/evangeline-ww-district-1-pine-prairie-la1039004 (data as of October 1, 2026).