Water Quality in Lake Charles, LA (70668)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 70668.
Active Health Violations
4 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 60% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,169
Population
24
Water Systems
9
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)
City Of Lake Charles Water System
Sulphur City Of Water System
Calcasieu Parish Ww District No 1
Town Of Vinton Water System
Delta Downs Inc Water System
2 health-basedWaterworks Dist. No. 10 Of Ward 7
Cottons Corner Bingo Hall Water System
Border Town Travel Plaza
Delta Food & Fuel Water System
Toomey Rest Area - La Tourist Area
The Longhorn Truck Stop And Restaurant
Circle Club Water System
Nibbletts Bluff Park Water System
Cajun Oasis Water System
2 health-basedAutumn Acres Mobile Home Park
Circle A Mini Mart #2
The Spur Trailer Park
Painted Acres Learning Ctr Water System
Wildwood Farm T. P.
Insane Sausages Water System
Ms. Jane Scott
The Boot Water System
Smokers Paradise #3 Water System
Smokers Paradise Water System
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Lake Charles (70668) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 9.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.