Buckeye Water District #50 (LA) Water Quality

Buckeye Water District #50 is a large public water system in EPA region 6 that provides tap water for the 71328 zip codes. It has 9 facilities where the water supply was tested for 87 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 13.91 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 20.3 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Buckeye Water District #50 water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (4)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (4)

1,2-diphenylhydrazine (4)

1,3-butadiene (4)

1,4-dioxane (4)

1-butanol (4)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (4)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (4)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (4)

2,4,6-trichlorophenol (3)

2,4-dichlorophenol (3)

2,4-dinitrophenol (3)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (6)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (6)

2-methoxyethanol (4)

2-methyl-phenol (3)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (4)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (6)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (4)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (4)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (4)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (4)

bromomethane (4)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (4)

chlorate (8)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (4)

chloromethane (4)

chlorpyrifos (4)

chromium (8)

chromium-6 (8)

cobalt (8)

diazinon (4)

dimethipin (4)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (6)

diuron (5)

ethoprop (4)

fonofos (4)

Germanium (4)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (8)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (4)

linuron (5)

lithium (4)

Manganese (4)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (6)

molinate (6)

molybdenum (8)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (4)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (4)

nitrobenzene (4)

nitrobenzene (6)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (4)

o-toluidine (4)

oxyfluorfen (4)

perchlorate (6)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (4)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (4)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (4)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (8)

perfluorobutanoic acid (4)

perfluorodecanoic acid (4)

perfluorododecanoic acid (4)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (4)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (8)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (8)

perfluorohexanoic acid (4)

perfluorononanoic acid (8)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (8)

perfluorooctanoic acid (8)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (4)

perfluoropentanoic acid (4)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (4)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (4)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (4)

profenofos (4)

prometon (4)

quinoline (4)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (6)

strontium (8)

tebuconazole (4)

terbacil (6)

terbufos (4)

Total Permethrin (4)

tribufos (4)

vanadium (8)

Sampling Facilities

Hwy. 28 Treatment Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Wells #1 & #5 Treatment
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

282 Woodson LandingDistribution System (DS)
6641 Highway 28 E.Distribution System (DS)
7887 Hickory Grove RoadDistribution System (DS)
112 Old BeaubouefDistribution System (DS)

Elevated Storage Tank
Ground Water (GW)

6641 Hwy. 28Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Ground Storage Tank
Ground Water (GW)

777 Hwy. 115Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

DSMRT for Elevated Storage TankMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for Ground Storage TankMaximum Residence Time (MR)

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WELL 1Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

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WELL 2Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

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WELL 3Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is Buckeye Water District #50 tap water safe to drink?

When was Buckeye Water District #50 last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on March 12th, 2025.