B68/100
TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,311 people · Louisiana
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
LA1053006
Violations
9
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2019.
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 TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM
Is TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of B (68/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM detected?
31 contaminants were tested in TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM has 9 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include Other, TT, MR. 5 are health-based violations.
How many people does TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM serve?
TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 4,311 people, Louisiana.
What type of water does TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM provide?
TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is LA1053006.
How does TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Louisiana?
TOWN OF WELSH WATER SYSTEM scores 68/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Louisiana state page for a full comparison of water systems.