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Bienville Parish Water Quality Report

5 cities ranked · Average grade: D · Louisiana

Avg Score
47
Cities Ranked
5
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
0
Live Water Alerts for Louisiana →
47
County avg score
5
Cities ranked
0%
A or B grade
80%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
0
PFAS detected

How Bienville Parish cities scored

20%
20%
60%
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
0
0%
Good
C
1
20%
Fair
D
1
20%
Poor
F
3
60%
Failing

County vs Louisiana average

D
Bienville Parish
47/100
C+
Louisiana avg
65.5/100
▼ 18.5 pts below state average

Water quality across Bienville Parish

Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.

Louisiana city water quality map
0.0%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
149,001
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities

Top industrial polluters in Bienville Parish

Industrial polluters nearby

Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Bienville Parish, 2023.

Total reported releases to surface water: 149,001 lbs

FacilityTop chemicalTo surface water (lbs/yr)
HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS PROCESSING PLANT-ARCADIA DIV
Food · HOUSE OF RAEFORD
ARCADIA, LA71001
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)148,991
HAYNES INTERNATIONAL INC
Primary Metals · HAYNES INTERNATIONAL INC
ARCADIA, LA71001
Nickel And Nickel Compounds10
FOSTER FARMS ARCADIA FEEDMILL
Food · FOSTER FARMS LLC
ARCADIA, LA71001

Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023

All 5 cities in Bienville Parish

# City Grade Score Score Population Violations Issues
1 Arcadia
C
60.6
4K 40 Health Unresolved
2 Castor
D
47
3K 189 Health Unresolved
3 Gibsland
F
44.3
1K 69 Health Unresolved
4 Ringgold
F
42
5K 165 Health Unresolved
5 Bienville
F
41
1K 140 Health Unresolved
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