Water Quality in Baton Rouge, LA (70809)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 70809.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.

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

25,732

Population

13

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)

Baton Rouge Water Company

Groundwater 596,844 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Parish Water Company

Groundwater 166,611 people served
0 violations

Zachary Water System

Groundwater 31,569 people served
0 violations

Northwest Waterworks Lin Park

All resolved
Purchased surface water 513 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Northwest Waterworks Lakewood Village

All resolved
Purchased surface water 423 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cypress Village Mhp Water System

Purchased groundwater 396 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Fast Track #25

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Bayou Trace Apartments Water System

Groundwater 132 people served
0 violations

Pine Acres

Groundwater 132 people served
0 violations

Carrie Lynn Trailer Park

Unknown 76 people served
0 violations

Dollar General - Belleview 13253

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dollar General #16350

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Texas Industrial Painting Co

Groundwater 6 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Baton Rouge (70809) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 29th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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