Water Quality in CLAYTON, LA (71326)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 71326.
119
Total Violations
116
Health-Based
3
Monitoring / Reporting
95
Resolved
What does this mean?
95 of 119 violations have been resolved. 116 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 3 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 (119 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | Health-Based | N/A | 0.107 | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| TTHM | Health-Based | N/A | 0.109 | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Health-Based | N/A | 0.109 | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Health-Based | N/A | 0.109 | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Health-Based | N/A | 0.109 | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Health-Based | N/A | 0.109 | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Feb 5, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Feb 5, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Feb 5, 2025 | Active | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(28)
TTHM
02
Public Notice
75
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
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
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
2024(17)
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
How Does This Compare?
CLAYTON (71326) has 119 recorded violations, including 116 health-based. 24 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.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.