Water Quality in DODSON, LA (71422)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 71422.
46
Total Violations
43
Health-Based
3
Monitoring / Reporting
43
Resolved
What does this mean?
43 of 46 violations have been resolved. 43 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 (46 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 18, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 18, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 18, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-Based | N/A | 0.086 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-Based | N/A | 0.086 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-Based | N/A | 0.086 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-Based | N/A | 0.086 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2023(3)
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
2021(43)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
TTHM
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
TTHM
02
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
02
How Does This Compare?
DODSON (71422) has 46 recorded violations, including 43 health-based. 3 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.