Water Quality in BATON ROUGE, LA (70808)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 70808.

12

Total Violations

0

Health-Based

12

Monitoring / Reporting

8

Resolved

What does this mean?

8 of 12 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 12 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 8 Population served: 2,097

Violations Detail (12 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AFeb 21, 2025ActiveN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ADec 19, 2024ActiveN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ActiveN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ActiveN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2022ResolvedN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2022ResolvedN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2022ResolvedN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2022ResolvedN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2021ResolvedN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2021ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(1)

Public Notice

75

Feb 21Active

2024(3)

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Dec 19Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

How Does This Compare?

BATON ROUGE (70808) has 12 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 4 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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

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