Morehouse Parish County, Louisiana — public water systems

At a glance

15 active public water systems are filed under Morehouse Parish County, Louisiana in EPA's SDWIS records, together reporting 31,947 people served. The largest is Bastrop Water System, which reports serving 18,105 people. All 15 are community water systems serving people where they live.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO, refreshed quarterly.

Active systems

Population served

31.9K

Community systems

Groundwater share

100%

How does Morehouse Parish County compare with other Louisiana counties?

Morehouse Parish County has the 24th-most active public water systems among the 79 counties listed for active Louisiana systems in EPA records; among the 59 with 3 or more systems, the median has 13. Its systems report 31,947 people served in total, the 39th-largest county figure in the state and 0.6% of the statewide total. The average system here reports serving 2,130 people, about half of the Louisiana average of 4,685. Population figures are what each system reports; people served by more than one system, such as a wholesaler and the town that buys from it, are counted by each.

Where does Morehouse Parish County's drinking water come from?

By primary water source, Morehouse Parish County's active systems draw on groundwater (15, 100%). Overall, all rely mainly on groundwater (including purchased groundwater) and none on surface water, compared with 92% and 7.7% across Louisiana. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. The county's largest system, Bastrop Water System, draws primarily on groundwater.

What kinds of water systems operate in Morehouse Parish County?

Morehouse Parish County's active systems break down as 15 community systems (100%). 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. EPA lists their owner types as private (53%) and local government (47%).

Water systems in Morehouse Parish County

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Active public water systems in Morehouse Parish County, Louisiana
#	Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
1	Bastrop Water System	Morehouse Parish	18,105	Community	Groundwater
2	Consolidated Waterworks District 2	Morehouse Parish	3,498	Community	Groundwater
3	Ward 3 Water Association	Morehouse Parish	1,662	Community	Groundwater
4	Bayou Bonne Idee Ws	Morehouse Parish	1,656	Community	Groundwater
5	Beekman Water System	Morehouse Parish	1,275	Community	Groundwater
6	Waterworks 1 of Morehouse, Inc.	Morehouse Parish	1,266	Community	Groundwater
7	Village of Mer Rouge Water System	Morehouse Parish	1,098	Community	Groundwater
8	Morehouse Central Ws	Morehouse Parish	780	Community	Groundwater
9	Jones Mcginty Water System	Morehouse Parish	696	Community	Groundwater
10	Village of Collinston Water System	Morehouse Parish	609	Community	Groundwater
11	Village of Bonita Water System	Morehouse Parish	426	Community	Groundwater
12	Village of Oak Ridge Water System	Morehouse Parish	369	Community	Groundwater
13	South Bonne Idee Water System	Morehouse Parish	345	Community	Groundwater
14	Lakeview Estates Subd Ws	Morehouse Parish	120	Community	Groundwater
15	Spicewood Mobile Home Park Water System	Morehouse Parish	42	Community	Groundwater

Morehouse Parish County water systems: frequently asked questions

How many public water systems are in Morehouse Parish County, Louisiana?

EPA's SDWIS records file 15 active public water systems under Morehouse Parish County, Louisiana: 15 community systems (100%).

Who supplies drinking water in Morehouse Parish County, LA?

The largest community water systems filed under Morehouse Parish County are Bastrop Water System (18,105 people served), Consolidated Waterworks District 2 (3,498 people served) and Ward 3 Water Association (1,662 people served). Which system serves a particular address depends on its service area, which EPA's SDWIS records do not include; a water bill or the local utility can confirm it.

Does Morehouse Parish County's drinking water come from groundwater or surface water?

Of the 15 active public water systems in Morehouse Parish County, all draw mainly on groundwater and none on surface water, counting purchased supplies. The largest system, Bastrop Water System, uses groundwater.

Where can I find a water quality report for Morehouse Parish County?

Each community water system must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1, covering the previous calendar year. 15 community systems are filed under Morehouse Parish County, so the report to look for is the one from the system that supplies your address.

How can I check violations for a water system in Morehouse Parish County?

Open the system's profile from the list on this page. Each profile shows the most recent Safe Drinking Water Act violations in EPA's records, with plain-English labels and whether each one is resolved. For current compliance status, EPA ECHO is the primary source.

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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, “Public water systems in Morehouse Parish County, Louisiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/louisiana/morehouse-parish (data as of October 1, 2026).