Iberville Parish, LA

High Risk (67/100)

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. This is a different measure than the EJ Screening score for this county, which ranks it by percentile against other tracked counties rather than against these fixed caps.

Environmental data for Iberville Parish in Louisiana · Population: 29,950

TRI sites such as Flopam Inc; Syngenta Crop Protection LLC Saint Gabriel Facility; The Dow Chemical Co - Louisiana Operations; SDWIS systems such as CITY OF PLAQUEMINE WATER SYSTEM; TOWN OF MARINGOUIN; TOWN OF WHITE CASTLE WATER SYSTEM; NPL sites such as Bayou Sorrel anchor Iberville Parish, LA's EPA extract. Derived burden score 67/100 (High 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 Iberville Parish include TOWN OF MARINGOUIN; TOWN OF WHITE CASTLE WATER SYSTEM; VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM, while Flopam Inc leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 41 / peak 159 in 2024.

Burden score 67/100 (High 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 Iberville 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 Iberville Parish, LA: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+9.8%

24 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+9.8%

10.5 million lb → 11.5 million lb, every facility that filed

Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 2 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • Iberville Parish, LA's total reported releases rose from 10.5 million lb in 2022 to 11.5 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Iberville Parish, LA's land releases fell from 217.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 124.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Iberville Parish, LA's off-site transfers rose from 1.6 million lb in 2022 to 1.9 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Iberville Parish, LA's air releases rose from 6.5 million lb in 2022 to 7.6 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
29,950
TRI Facilities
26
Water Systems
6
Superfund Sites
1
Total Releases
52.9M 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 270 (74%) 86 8 159
2023 253 (69%) 99 12 154
2022 267 (73%) 91 6 156
2021 299 (82%) 63 3 129
2020 306 (84%) 57 3 136
2024 Good Air Quality: 74% of days
Unhealthy days: 9
Median AQI: 41

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 (6)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
CITY OF PLAQUEMINE WATER SYSTEM 14,043 0
TOWN OF MARINGOUIN 3,300 1
TOWN OF WHITE CASTLE WATER SYSTEM 2,550 11
VILLAGE OF GROSSE TETE WATER SYSTEM 954 3
VILLAGE OF ROSEDALE WATER SYSTEM 664 17
GILLIS LONG CENTER 600 2

TRI Facilities (26)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Flopam Inc 17.2M lbs
2 Syngenta Crop Protection LLC Saint Gabriel Facility 13.1M lbs
3 The Dow Chemical Co - Louisiana Operations 10.9M lbs
4 Taminco US LLC 2.9M lbs
5 Tsrc Specialty Materials LLC 1.8M lbs
6 Shintech Plaquemine Plant 1.8M lbs
7 Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC 1.7M lbs
8 Blue Cube Operations LLC - Plaquemine Site 1.6M lbs
9 Cos-Mar Co 927.1K lbs
10 Boardwalk Louisiana Midstream LLC 317.6K lbs
11 Mexichem Fluor Inc 266.9K lbs
12 Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc Carville Pol 164.3K lbs
13 Ineos Oxide a Div of Ineos Americas LLC 91.1K lbs
14 Plaquemine Methocel 75.1K lbs
15 SE Tylose Louisiana LLC 29.3K lbs
16 Bcp Ingredients Inc 19.2K lbs
17 Brenntag Southwest Inc St Gabriel 14.8K lbs
18 Thorpe Plant Services Inc 7.7K lbs
19 Enlink Lig Liquids LLC - Plaquemine Gas Plant 7.4K lbs
20 Enlink Processing Services LLC - Plaquemine Ngl Fractionatio 5.8K lbs
21 Delta Cos Group St Gabriel 597 lbs
22 Pioneer Americas LLC (dba Olin Chlor Alkali Products) 531 lbs
23 Nachurs Alpine Solutions 424 lbs
24 U.S. Doe Bayou Choctaw Spr Site 206 lbs
25 Brenntag Southwest Inc Sgbp 90 lbs
26 Harcros Chemicals Inc 0 lbs

Superfund Sites (1)

Site Name Status HRS Score
Bayou Sorrel Deleted NPL Site 34.69

Cities in Iberville Parish (8)

Plaquemine
13 facilities · 6 water
Saint Gabriel
11 facilities · 0 water
Carville
3 facilities · 1 water
Grosse Tete
0 facilities · 1 water
Maringouin
0 facilities · 1 water
Rosedale
0 facilities · 1 water
White Castle
0 facilities · 1 water
Bayou Sorrel
0 facilities · 0 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Iberville Parish, Louisiana?
Iberville Parish, LA has an environmental risk score of 67/100 (High Risk), based on 26 TRI facilities, 1 Superfund sites, and 6 water systems on record. 5 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Iberville Parish?
Yes, Iberville Parish, LA has 1 Superfund site on the EPA National Priorities List (NPL). Superfund sites are contaminated locations that require long-term cleanup under the EPA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
How many toxic release facilities are in Iberville Parish?
Iberville Parish, LA has 26 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 52.9M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Iberville Parish?
In 2024, Iberville Parish, LA recorded a median AQI of 41 and a peak AQI of 159. 74% 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 Iberville Parish?
Iberville Parish, LA has 6 EPA-regulated water systems. 5 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 Iberville Parish?
Environmental compliance in Iberville 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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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro