SULPHUR, LA · Calcasieu Parish County
HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Louisiana’s official records. Always confirm current status with Louisiana before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- LA1019119
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 6,915
- Service connections
- 2,305
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 is one of 180 community water systems in Louisiana in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 6,915 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 5 entries between 1995 and 2023, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2023.
None of the 5 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Groundwater Rule, and the Surface Water Treatment Rules.
Violation history
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedGroundwater Rule
October 5, 2023 – February 7, 2024
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ArchivedTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2001 – June 30, 2001
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
March 15, 1995 – April 14, 1995
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2023 – February 7, 2024 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Archived |
| June 1, 2001 – June 30, 2001 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Archived |
| March 15, 1995 – April 14, 1995 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- February 7, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- October 9, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- March 3, 2006State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- February 2, 2006State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- August 15, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- May 19, 2005State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- April 22, 2005State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- April 22, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
Common questions
Is HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
BOWERS, RONNIE
337-528-3446
SULPHUR, LA 70664