Water Quality in Port Allen, LA (70710)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 70710.

Past Health-Based Violations

9 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 4 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 72% of US ZIP codes.

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

7,252

Population

7

Water Systems

13

Violations (5yr)

9

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

West Baton Rouge Water Works District 2

Groundwater 13,437 people served
0 violations

Port Allen Water System

1 health-based
Groundwater 6,759 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Wbr District 4 -Section Road Winterville

All resolved
Groundwater 5,571 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Wbr Water District Iv

Groundwater 5,192 people served
0 violations

Copolymer Rubber & Chemical

Groundwater 325 people served
0 violations

Tokai Carbon Cb

8 health-based
Groundwater 85 people served
9 violations (5yr) · 8 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Shintech Louisiana, Llc

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

ArsenicHealth-Based

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

8 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Port Allen (70710) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13.

Fewer violations 72th 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.

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

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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