Tensas Parish, Louisiana

EPA Safe Drinking Water Act

  • Public Drinking Water Systems

    5

  • Community Water Systems

    5

  • Systems with Violations

    3

  • Systems with Health Based Violations

    0

  • Systems Listed as Serious Violators

    2

  • Unresolved SDWA Violations

    36

  • Oldest Unresolved Violation

    03/30/2020

  • Population Served

    8,336

EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

  • CWA Percent Non-Compliant

    2.17%

  • CWA Non-Compliant Systems

    1

  • CWA Total Violations

    9

The American Community Survey

  • HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    0

  • PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES

    0%

  • TOTAL POPULATION

    4,127

  • MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    $35,653

  • PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES BELOW POVERTY LEVEL (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    11.6%

  • MALE

    1,948

  • FEMALE

    2,179

  • MEDIAN AGE

    47.4

  • MULTIRACIAL

    3,998

  • WHITE

    1,709

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN

    2,168

  • LATINO

    129

  • ASIAN

    34

  • AMERICAN INDIAN

    0

  • NATIVE PACIFIC ISLANDER

    0

To learn more about individual water systems and violations please visit the echo.epa.gov interactive map for this county here: https://echo.epa.gov/facilities/facility-search/results?p_st=LA&p_fips=22107 Other .gov state water resources: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/state/louisiana/ Additional state water resources:https://www.lsu.edu/lwrri/resources/index.php