Water Quality in Colfax, LA (71417)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 71417.
Active Health Violations
16 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 76% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,940
Population
5
Water Systems
17
Violations (5yr)
16
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)
Town Of Colfax
12 health-basedZone 2 Water System Inc.
4 health-basedWest Grant Zone #1
West Grant Zone #2 Water Supp
U S Dept Of Agri Forest Serv
Contaminants Found
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2023
How Does This Compare?
Colfax (71417) has more violations than 76% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 17.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.