Water Quality in Alexandria, LA (71409)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 71409.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 53% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,135
Population
13
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)
City Of Alexandria Water System
Rapides Island Water Association Inc
Gardner Community Water System
Town Of Boyce Water System
1 health-basedKincaid Lake Recreation Area
Hot Wells Health Resort
Valentine Lake North Recreation Area
Us Forestry Fullerton Recreation Area
R R & L Park
1 health-basedEvangeline Work Center
R R & L Mhp Water System
Cotile Recreation Area
Valentine Lake South Recreation Area
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Apr 2025
How Does This Compare?
Alexandria (71409) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.
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.