Bossier Parish, LA

Moderate Risk (39/100)

Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.

Environmental data for Bossier Parish in Louisiana · Population: 129,134

TRI sites such as Halliburton Bossier City Field Camp; Calumet Princeton Refining LLC; Multi-Chem Group Haughton la Facility; SDWIS systems such as BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM; VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM; TOWN OF BENTON WATER SYSTEM anchor Bossier Parish, LA's EPA extract. Derived burden score 39/100 (Moderate Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.

Health-flagged SDWIS rows in Bossier Parish include BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM; VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM; TOWN OF HAUGHTON WATER SYSTEM, while Halliburton Bossier City Field Camp leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 47 / peak 111 in 2024.

Burden score 39/100 (Moderate Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Bossier Parish -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.

Release-over-release change

What changed for Bossier Parish, LA: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-5.7%

7 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-5.7%

12.4 thousand lb → 11.7 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Bossier Parish, LA's total reported releases fell from 12.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bossier Parish, LA's land releases rose from 221 lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bossier Parish, LA's off-site transfers fell from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bossier Parish, LA's chemicals reported fell from 24 in 2022 to 21 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
129,134
TRI Facilities
8
Water Systems
17
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
41.5K lbs

Air Quality History (2020–2024)

EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data showing how many days per year fall into each air quality category.

Year Good Moderate Unhealthy (SG) Max AQI
2024 209 (57%) 152 3 111
2023 148 (41%) 211 1 114
2022 162 (45%) 196 0 99
2021 172 (47%) 193 0 88
2020 269 (74%) 92 1 105
2024 Good Air Quality: 57% of days
Unhealthy days: 3
Median AQI: 47

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County AQI categories: Good (0-50), Moderate (51-100), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Unhealthy (151-200), Very Unhealthy (201-300), Hazardous (301+)

For real-time air quality readings and pollutant breakdowns in Louisiana, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (17)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
BARKSDALE AFB WATER SYSTEM 13,000 16
VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM 10,890 31
TOWN OF BENTON WATER SYSTEM 8,037 0
CYPRESS BLACK BAYOU WATER SYSTEM 5,520 0
TOWN OF HAUGHTON WATER SYSTEM 5,355 9
CONSOLIDATED WWKS DISTRICT 1 OF BOSSIER 3,210 0
TOWN OF PLAIN DEALING WATER SYSTEM 2,346 162
DOGWOOD SOUTH WATER SYSTEM 2,304 5
WEST CENTRAL BOSSIER WATER SYSTEM 1,771 0
SOUTH BOSSIER WATER SYSTEM 1,755 22
EAST CENTRAL BOSSIER WATER SYSTEM 885 14
ST MARYS WATER SYSTEM 294 22
CASH POINT LANDING 231 6
SOUTHGATE MHP WATER SYSTEM 177 37
BODCAU WATER WORKS 159 17
BRADY MOBILE HOME PARK 96 0
RIVER POINT WATER SYSTEM 45 32

TRI Facilities (8)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Halliburton Bossier City Field Camp 20.3K lbs
2 Calumet Princeton Refining LLC 8.4K lbs
3 Multi-Chem Group Haughton la Facility 6.8K lbs
4 Sligo Gas Plant 5.6K lbs
5 US Dod Usaf Barksdale Afb 424 lbs
6 Cactus Wellhead Llc-Bossier City Facility 50 lbs
7 Red River Ready Mix LLC 0 lbs
8 Arcosa Marine Components LLC (plant - 1080 DBA Wintech) 0 lbs

Cities in Bossier Parish (8)

Bossier City
4 facilities · 4 water
Haughton
2 facilities · 2 water
Barksdale Afb
1 facilities · 1 water
Princeton
1 facilities · 0 water
Benton
0 facilities · 7 water
Plain Dealing
0 facilities · 2 water
Bossier
0 facilities · 1 water
Elm Grove
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Bossier Parish, Louisiana?
Bossier Parish, LA has an environmental risk score of 39/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 8 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 17 water systems on record. 12 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Bossier Parish?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Bossier Parish, LA in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Bossier Parish?
Bossier Parish, LA has 8 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 41.5K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Bossier Parish?
In 2024, Bossier Parish, LA recorded a median AQI of 47 and a peak AQI of 111. 57% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Bossier Parish?
Bossier Parish, LA has 17 EPA-regulated water systems. 12 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Bossier Parish?
Environmental compliance in Bossier Parish, Louisiana is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Louisiana state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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