Vernon Parish Water Quality Report
9 cities ranked · Average grade: B+ · Louisiana
Avg Score
80.9
Cities Ranked
9
Health Violations
7
PFAS Detected
6
80.9
County avg score
9
Cities ranked
78%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
7
Health violations
6
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Vernon Parish cities scored
A
5
56%
Excellent
B
2
22%
Good
C
2
22%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Louisiana average
▲ 15.4 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Vernon Parish
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Vernon Parish
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
35.7%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Vernon Parish
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Vernon Parish, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS INC LEESVILLE, LA71446 | — | — |
U S ARMY JRTC & FORT POLK FORT POLK, LA71459 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 9 cities in Vernon Parish
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pitkin | A | 90.2 | 750 | 13 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Simpson | A- | 88.9 | 1K | 8 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Slagle | A- | 88 | 6K | 1 | Unresolved | |
| 4 | Hornbeck | A- | 86.6 | 3K | 2 | Unresolved | |
| 5 | Fort Johnson | A- | 86 | 22K | 23 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Anacoco | B+ | 81.3 | 6K | 14 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Rosepine | B | 79.2 | 7K | 18 | Health Unresolved | |
| 8 | New Llano | C+ | 65.2 | 9K | 35 | Health Unresolved | |
| 9 | Leesville | C | 62.8 | 11K | 52 | Health Unresolved |