Water Quality in Morgan City, LA (70538)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 70538.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

12,464

Population

16

Water Systems

59

Violations (5yr)

40

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Morgan City Water System

3 health-based
Surface water 12,703 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved

Water & Sewer Commission 4 Of St Mary

5 health-based
Surface water 9,709 people served
5 violations (5yr) · 5 health-based · All resolved

Franklin Water Supply

31 health-based
Surface water 8,325 people served
49 violations (5yr) · 31 health-based
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cypremort Point State Park

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Port Of West St Mary

1 health-based
Groundwater 400 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Glencoe Elem.School

Groundwater 196 people served
0 violations

Bayview Development

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Nottos Grocery

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Bayview Inn

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Las Stop Marina

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Buteaux Enterprises

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Community Dev Day Care Center

Groundwater 29 people served
0 violations

Cypremont Point Supply H

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Smackie Seafood, Inc.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Glencoe Bar

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

H & L Seafood

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
26 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
7 violations
All resolved
TTHMHealth-Based
5 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
5 violations
Has active
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Morgan City (70538) has more violations than 92% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 59.

Fewer violations 92th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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