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UPDATE: Destruction of PFAS for municipal water treatment plants
University of Georgia Professor on a mission to "separate and destroy" PFAS
An interview with Dr. Jack Huang, UGA Griffin

Safe Drinking Water Act
EPA renounces Safe Drinking Water Act regulation on four PFAS, defers implementation on PFOA and PFOS to 2031

Safe Drinking Water Act
EPA Enforcement and Compliance update is in, a month later than expected
Data refreshed May 8, 2025

SDWA Drinking Water Facility Profiles
St. Landry Parish - Town of Grand Coteau
Water main break prompts a boil water advisory

SDWA Box - Drinking Water Facility Profiles
Calcasieu Parish - Lake Charles
BWA lifted
SDWA Box - Drinking Water Facility Profiles
Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chasse
Coliform present in finished water
SDWA Legal
Historic Civil Enforcement: Fiscal Year 1996; Case ID# 01-1996-0042 (Massachussetts)
Town of Cheshire assessed $1.3 million for filtration of public water supply
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Drinking Water Contamination
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UPDATE: Destruction of PFAS for municipal water treatment plants
University of Georgia Professor on a mission to "separate and destroy" PFAS
An interview with Dr. Jack Huang, UGA Griffin

Safe Drinking Water Act
EPA renounces Safe Drinking Water Act regulation on four PFAS, defers implementation on PFOA and PFOS to 2031

Freshwater Resources
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RECENT REPORTS

Spring Flood 2025
Torrential rains exacerbate river flooding in Louisiana
USGS explains the inter-agency efforts to keep up

Flood Report
Mississippi Cresting

Safe Drinking Water
Annual Water Quality Reports coming in May
What you must know about your municipal drinking water

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SDWA Profiles

SDWA Box - Drinking Water Facility Profiles
Calcasieu Parish - Lake Charles
BWA lifted

SDWA Drinking Water Facility Profiles
St. Landry Parish - Town of Grand Coteau
Water main break prompts a boil water advisory

SDWA Box - Drinking Water Facility Profiles
Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chasse
Coliform present in finished water

SDWA Box
St Landry Parish - City of Opelousas Water Treatment Plant
City of Opelousas replacing old water lines, Woodhaven Dr and Ducharme Rd under BWA

SDWA Box
West Feliciana Parish - Saint Francisville Mill
Coliform detected in finished water

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HARMFUL ALGAE BLOOMS

HAB Tracker
Satellite imaging from National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
HABs back in Bayou Fortier

HAB Tracker
Bluegreen widespread in Lake Pontchartrain

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SPILLS

Hazardous Spill File
Sewage release in Region 2 Watershed

Hazardous Spill File
Sewage release in Region 7 Watershed

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FLOWS

Streamflow Situation
From the network of USGS real time streamflow monitors in Louisiana
Beryl filling the west and central LA waterways

Streamflow Situation
From the network of USGS real time streamflow monitors in Louisiana
Beryl spikes streamflow levels in the west

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Crime Box

CrimeBox
Safe Drinking Water Act Crimes Historic Conviction: Fiscal Year 2016; Case ID# CR_2866 (Kansas)
Million dollar mistake: hazardous waste does not belong in a saltwater well

CrimeBox
Safe Drinking Water Act Crimes Historic Conviction: Fiscal Year 1996; Case ID# CR_885 (Kansas)
Three years in prison for hiding hazardous waste underground in Kansas

CrimeBox
Safe Drinking Water Act Crimes Historic Conviction: Fiscal Year 2009; Case ID# CR_1861 (Kentucky)
One hundred barrels of oily brine injected underground, every day, for more than a year

CrimeBox
Safe Drinking Water Act Crimes Historic Conviction: Fiscal Year 2010; Case ID# CR_2003 (Idaho)
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals supports one of the first Safe Drinking Water Act convictions in US history

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Safe Drinking Water Act Crimes Historic Conviction: Fiscal Year 2023; Case ID# CR_3444 (Iowa)
Don't say you did when you didn't

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