Water Quality in Lafayette, LA (70578)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 70578.
Past Health-Based Violations
17 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 3 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 79% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
16,432
Population
23
Water Systems
20
Violations (5yr)
17
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (23)
Lafayette Utilities Water System
Vermilion Waterworks District 1
9 health-basedCrowley Water System (Lawco)
Lpwdn North Region
City Of Abbeville Water System
All resolvedCity Of Rayne Water System
All resolvedSouth Rayne Water Corporation
3 health-basedNorth Of Crowley Water Corporation
5 health-basedJohnny Burns
Oakview Mhp Ws
Dixie Canning Co
Mcdonald'S Rest.
North Plaza Exxon Ws
Country Air Mhp
Lpr Packing
Country Acres T. P.
Acadian Oaks Trailer Park
Mr.Nathan Delhomme
Lake Hope Campground
Raymond Gautreaux
Columbia Gulf Transmissi
Acadian Oaks Trailer Park
I 10 Exxon
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Lafayette (70578) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 20.
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.