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Water utility · Calcasieu Parish · Louisiana

Houston River Waterworks District 11

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years.

Serves about 6,915 people (2,305 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID LA1019119
  • EPA registered name: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11
  • EPA record checked June 23, 2026
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Contact Houston River Waterworks District 11

From EPA's record for LA1019119. PurityMap is independent of Houston River Waterworks District 11.

Mailing address
HOUSTON RIVER WATER WORKS # 11, P.O. BOX 2119
SULPHUR, LA 70664
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

Recent health-based violations for Houston River Waterworks District 11 (PWSID LA1019119)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From October 2023Groundwater Rule––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2023) was 2 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 4 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on February 7, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from June 2024 to December 2024.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    16µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Houston River Waterworks District 11 (PWSID LA1019119), Louisiana
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium16 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-06-10 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT 11 (LA1019119)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for Houston River Waterworks District 11?

Houston River Waterworks District 11's phone number on EPA record is 337-528-3446. Its mailing address is HOUSTON RIVER WATER WORKS # 11, P.O. BOX 2119, SULPHUR, LA 70664.

Where does Houston River Waterworks District 11 get its water?

According to EPA's record, Houston River Waterworks District 11 uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Houston River Waterworks District 11 have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Houston River Waterworks District 11 in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Houston River Waterworks District 11's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Houston River Waterworks District 11's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023, was 2 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Houston River Waterworks District 11 water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Houston River Waterworks District 11. Its phone number on EPA record is 337-528-3446. Its mailing address on EPA record is HOUSTON RIVER WATER WORKS # 11, P.O. BOX 2119, SULPHUR, LA 70664. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.