POWHATAN WATER SYSTEM Water Quality Report
Population
612
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
—
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 51
violations recorded
F
Unsafe
Safety Grade
51 violations in the past 5 years, including 65 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- LA1069008
- Population Served
- 612
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Louisiana
- EPA Region
- 6
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 31 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ✕ Health-Based | 21 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 24 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ✕ Health-Based | 4 |
| Total Coliform | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 0700 | ✕ Health-Based | 21 |
Violation History
2023
3
2022
23
2021
25
2020
5
2019
23
2018
2
2017
4
2016
20
2015
4
2005
1
Total violations on record: 110
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)
UV Water Purifier
Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals
Removes: Total Coliform
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
110violations total
393% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏘️ Small community water system.