C52/100

LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 3,741 people · Louisiana

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
LA1097004
Violations
12

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Copper (90th percentile)
1.40 mg/L1.30 mg/LOver Limit

EPA Violation History

1

Violation (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 2Resolved

Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report

When: April 26, 2022 – July 29, 2022Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

Understanding violation severity

Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1

Is LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 water safe to drink?

LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 water receives a grade of C (52/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 12 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 detected?

32 contaminants were tested in LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 have any EPA violations?

Yes, LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include TT, MR, MCL. 7 are health-based violations.

How many people does LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 serve?

LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 serves approximately 3,741 people, Louisiana.

What type of water does LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 provide?

LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is LA1097004.

How does LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 compare to other utilities in Louisiana?

LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 scores 52/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Louisiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.