Acadia Parish Water Quality Report
7 cities ranked · Average grade: C · Louisiana
Avg Score
61.2
Cities Ranked
7
Health Violations
7
PFAS Detected
3
61.2
County avg score
7
Cities ranked
43%
A or B grade
29%
D or F grade
7
Health violations
3
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Acadia Parish cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
3
43%
Good
C
2
29%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
2
29%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Louisiana average
▼ 4.3 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Acadia Parish
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Acadia Parish
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
1
Superfund site in Acadia Parish
31.6%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
405
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Acadia Parish
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Acadia Parish, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 405 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
EUNICE NATURAL GAS PROCESSING PLANT EUNICE, LA70535 | n-Hexane | 405 |
BAKER PETROLITE-RAYNE FACILITY RAYNE, LA70578 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Acadia Parish
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Acadia Parish on the EPA National Priorities List.
- EVR WOOD TREATING EVANGELINE REFINING COMPANY
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 7 cities in Acadia Parish
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estherwood | B | 77.5 | 891 | 13 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Mermentau | B- | 71.2 | 780 | 20 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Morse | B- | 70.3 | 806 | 19 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Rayne | C+ | 66 | 16K | 43 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Church Point | C | 63.5 | 14K | 23 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Iota | F | 42 | 2K | 20 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Egan | F | 38.2 | 8K | 67 | Health Unresolved |