Water Quality in TALLULAH, LA (71282)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 71282.
131
Total Violations
115
Health-Based
16
Monitoring / Reporting
10
Resolved
What does this mean?
10 of 131 violations have been resolved. 115 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 16 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.
Violations Detail (131 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 7, 2025 | Active | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(15)
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4H
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4H
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2A
2024(38)
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Lead and Copper Rule
66
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
How Does This Compare?
TALLULAH (71282) has 131 recorded violations, including 115 health-based. 121 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
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.