INTRACOASTAL WATER SYSTEM WEST Water Quality Report
Population
6,465
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
—
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 68
violations recorded
F
Unsafe
Safety Grade
68 violations in the past 5 years, including 68 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- LA1047002
- Population Served
- 6,465
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Louisiana
- EPA Region
- 6
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 3000 | ✕ Health-Based | 1 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ✕ Health-Based | 28 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 15 |
| Contaminant 0200 | ✕ Health-Based | 1 |
| Bromate | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Contaminant 0300 | ✕ Health-Based | 24 |
Violation History
2023
44
2022
19
2021
5
2018
1
2017
4
2014
1
1988
1
Total violations on record: 75
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
75violations total
268% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Average-sized water system.