C40/100
LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,140 people · Louisiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
LA1025007
Violations
20
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.80 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
2
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 18, 2024 – December 12, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024 – December 5, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – May 30, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
TIER 2Unresolved
Violation related to Consumer Confidence Report
When: February 12, 2023Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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 LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC
Is LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC water safe to drink?
LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC water receives a grade of C (40/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 20 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC detected?
2 contaminants were tested in LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC have any EPA violations?
Yes, LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC has 20 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, TT, RPT. 8 are health-based violations.
How many people does LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC serve?
LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC serves approximately 1,140 people, Louisiana.
What type of water does LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC provide?
LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is LA1025007.
How does LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC compare to other utilities in Louisiana?
LELAND WATER SYSTEM INC scores 40/100 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.