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Notable locations in Sulphur: Cal-Cam Fairgrounds (A), Sulphur Industrial Park (B), Sulphur City Hall (C), Maplewood Branch Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Kenwood Shopping Center (1), Westpoint Shopping Center (2), Parish Village Shopping Center (3), Town and Country Shopping Center (4), Plaza Shopping Center (5), Maplewood Plaza Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Sulphur include: Sulphur Tabernacle Church (A), Holy Trinity Church (B), Henning Memorial United Methodist Church (C), Central Baptist Church (D), First Pentecostal Church (E), Pleasant Green Baptist Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), Curry Chapel (H), Grace Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Roseland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Sulphur include: Center Circle Recreation Center (1), Frasch Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Sulphur Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Brimstone Historical Society (Museums; 900 South Huntington Street), Coates John L Jr LBR (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 435 East Napoleon Street).
Hotels: Hampton Inn Sulphur- La (210 Henning Dr), Super 8/Sulphur/L.Charles Area (101 Mallard), Holiday Inn-Sulphur - Banquet Reservation (2033 Ruth Street), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (102 Mallard Street), Delaine Apartments (356 Invader Street), Siesta (404 West Napoleon Street), Super 8 Motel (101 Mallard Street), Microtel Inn (2619 Ruth Street), Comfort Suites Sulphur (320 South Cities Service Highway).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Sulphur and their reported violations in the past:
CALCASIEU PARISH WW DIST NO 9 CARLYSS (Population served: 13600, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)
HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT #11 (Population served: 4650, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-02-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-02-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-22-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-22-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2004)
- 4 other older health violations
JESSE DUB JAMES T P WATER SYSTEM (Address: 6737 OAK LAKE DR, Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-10-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2000)
- One routine major monitoring violation
PPG INDUSTRIES FAMILY CENTER W S (Address: Columbia Southern Road, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sulphur that have no violations reported:
- ACADIAN ACRES M H P WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 462, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  13.3% | | Whole state: |  19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Sulphur compared to Louisiana state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Sulphur (2007 data):
- Cameron State Bank: Cities Service Highway Branch, Carlyss Branch, Maplewood Branch, Sulphur Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $604.3 mil, Deposits: $508.4 mil, headquarters in Lake Charles, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Cameron Bancshares, Inc.
- Capital One, National Association: Sulphur Branch at 1300 South Ruth Street, branch established on 1975-03-10; Maplewood Drive Branch at 3621 Maplewood Drive, branch established on 1975-10-20. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- Jeff Davis Bank & Trust Company: Carlyss Branch at 4507 South Highway 27, branch established on 2005-03-07; Sulphur Branch at 2905 Maplewood Drive, branch established on 1996-09-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $453.5 mil, Deposits: $405.8 mil, headquarters in Jennings, LA, positive income, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Jeff Davis Bancshares, Inc.
- MidSouth Bank, National Association: Sulphur Branch at 1500 North Beglis Parkway, branch established on 2000-01-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $650.4 mil, Deposits: $593.0 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Midsouth Bancorp, Inc.
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Beglis Parkway Branch at 915 Beglis Parkway, branch established on 1959-10-23. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- City Savings Bank & Trust Company: Maplewood Drive Branch at 1520 Maplewood Drive, branch established on 2004-10-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $164.3 mil, Deposits: $149.0 mil, headquarters in De Ridder, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: City Savings Bancshares, Inc.
- First Federal Bank of Louisiana: Maplewood Drive Branch at 2250 Maplewood Drive, branch established on 1949-10-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $547.7 mil, Deposits: $404.2 mil, headquarters in Lake Charles, LA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 9 total offices
- Whitney National Bank: Sulphur Branch at 1805 Ruth Street, branch established on 1968-11-12. Info updated 2006-09-12: Bank assets: $10,169.6 mil, Deposits: $8,437.6 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
- First National Bank of Louisiana: Sulphur Branch at 3201 Maplewood Dr, branch established on 2003-06-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $164.0 mil, Deposits: $147.6 mil, headquarters in Crowley, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Financial Corporation Of Louisiana
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other and Unallocable |
14 | $35,774 | $30,663 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
16 | $34,569 | $25,927 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
9 | $16,826 | $22,435 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
51 | $134,884 | $31,737 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
17 | $37,067 | $26,165 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $19,375 | $38,750 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,296 | $27,552 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
5 | $10,767 | $25,841 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
25 | $45,812 | $21,990 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
8 | $21,976 | $32,964 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
48 | $129,858 | $32,465 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
15 | $33,265 | $26,612 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
12 | $13,231 | $13,231 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
227 | $535,699 | $28,319 | 0 | $0 |
Sulphur government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,375,000
Solid Waste Management: $762,000
Housing & Community Development: $364,000
All Other: $142,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $1,009,000
Fire Protection: $812,000
Regular Highways: $602,000
Water Utilities: $565,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,853,000
Fire Protection: $2,622,000
Sewerage: $1,983,000
Regular Highways: $1,489,000
Water Utilities: $1,366,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,169,000
Solid Waste Management: $679,000
Financial Administration: $654,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $560,000
Central Staff Services: $435,000
General - Other: $249,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $191,000
Health Services - Other: $176,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,066,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $281,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Judicial and Legal: $222,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Judicial and Legal: $422,000
Housing & Community Development: $18,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,077,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,220,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $286,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,571,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,818,000
Interest Earnings: $1,472,000
Property Sale Other: $403,000
Special Assessments: $87,000
Rents: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $337,000
Police Protection: $170,000
Housing & Community Development: $59,000
Judicial: $24,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $17,958,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,391,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,794,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,123,000
General Support: $436,000
All Other: $171,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $9,144,000
Public Utilities: $1,166,000
Property: $1,146,000
NEC: $755,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $20,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $6,093,000
5.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,269 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.84% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)| Calcasieu Parish: | 0.14% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,917 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.58% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($178 average AGI)| Calcasieu Parish: | 0.04% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Sulphur:
- KEZM (1310 AM; 1 kW; SULPHUR, LA)
- KLCL (1470 AM; 5 kW; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAOK (1400 AM; 1 kW; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCAST SERVICES,LLC.)
- KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KXZZ (1580 AM; 1 kW; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KDEI (1250 AM; 5 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KQHN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEDERLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Sulphur:
- KYKZ (96.1 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KBIU (103.7 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KKGB (101.3 FM; SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- K215AO (90.9 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LAMAR UNIVERSITY)
- KBXG (99.5 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KZWA (104.9 FM; MOSS BLUFF, LA; Owner: B & C BROADCASTING, LTD.)
- KRWP (97.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KKMY (104.5 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KIOC (106.1 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHLA (92.9 FM; JENNINGS, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KQXY-FM (94.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KYKR (95.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTXB (89.7 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KQLK (97.9 FM; DE RIDDER, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC)
- KVEE (107.5 FM; LAKE ARTHUR, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOJO (91.7 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Sulphur:
- KVHP (Channel 29; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KFAM-LP (Channel 58; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPLC (Channel 7; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- K51EC (Channel 51; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- KLTL-TV (Channel 18; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- K09VO (Channel 9; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BEAUMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KITU (Channel 34; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC)
- KBTV-TV (Channel 4; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.)
- KFDM-TV (Channel 6; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
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