Water Quality in Lafayette, LA (70560)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 70560.
Active Health Violations
50 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
36,996
Population
79
Water Systems
68
Violations (5yr)
50
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (79)
Lafayette Utilities Water System
New Iberia Water System (Lawco)
Vermilion Waterworks District 1
9 health-basedLpwdn North Region
City Of Abbeville Water System
All resolvedVillage Of Parks Water System
5 health-basedCecilia Water Corporation
5 health-basedBayou Teche Water Works
5 health-basedIberia Water Works District 3 - Coteau
4 health-basedCity Of Breaux Bridge Water System
2 health-basedHoliday Inn
Morton Chemical Co
Mc Dermott Shipyard
Gulf Seafood
Garys Seafood Innc/O Mins Gary
New Horizon Trailer Park
Peebles Elementary Schoo
Wheel Inn
Food And Fun No 11 Water System
Grand Marais Elementary School
Chases Rv Park Water System
3 health-basedPlantation Village Mhp Water System
Diamond Crystal Salt Co
Guiding Star
Country Truck Stop
Sher-Mac Mobile Home Par
J J'S Lounge
Uncle Fred'S
Cajun Restaurant
Edna Church
Scottish Inns
Gary'S Seafood
Port Of Iberia
Blue Light Inn
White Oaks Grocery Water System
My Place Mobile Home Park Water System
8 health-basedAcadiana Mobile Home Par
Alex Patout
Brendon Golf & Country Club
Golden Wheel Bar
Club La Louisiana
Food And Fun #9 Water System
Robicheaux Subdivision
Boiling Point
Shaw'S Place
Wallace Duhon Trailer Pa
Roux 49 Seafood And Grill Water System
Dynmcdermott Petro.Oper.
S & S Express
H & J Trailer Park
Howard Castille Mh Park
The Place Bar
Olivier Shaw Bar #2
Barrera Trailer Park
Hide Out #2
Highway 14 Trailer Park
Travis Kammerer
Bayou Jack Marina
P & M Trailer Park Ws
Theriot Trailer Park
Country Acres Mobile Home Park
Shaw Pipe, Inc.
Joes Trailer Park
D And D Fuel Dock
Rip Van Winkle Gardens
Cajun Sugar Coop Inc
Cvd Ceramics
9 health-basedFood & Fun #7
Lessons Mobile Home Park
Spanish Lake Mobile Home Water System
Pecan Grove Club Water System
Ara Water Plant
Fridays Water System
Pecan Lane Mobile Home
Carolyn Adams
Leroy Louviere Trailer Park
Texaco Inc.
Broussard Slaughter House
Farmers Slaughter House
Contaminants Found
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Lafayette (70560) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 68.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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.