City of Opelousas Water System
Groundwater · Local · City of Opelousas Water System, PO Box 1879
Moderate Concern
Contaminants detected within limits but elevated. Consider filtration.
Why moderate?
This utility has 4 open health-based violations recorded by the EPA. These are cases where a contaminant exceeded the EPA's legal limit and has not yet been formally resolved in the federal database. Contact the utility directly or review their latest Consumer Confidence Report for current status.
Utility Overview
Population Served
20,388
Source Type
Groundwater
Ownership
Local
PWSID
LA1097010
Detected Contaminants
CCR data ingestion in progress
Contaminant detection levels from Consumer Confidence Reports are being parsed and linked to utilities. Check back soon, or view the official report directly from the EPA links below.
View on EPA ECHOViolation History
Sourced from EPA SDWIS. Health-based violations mean a contaminant exceeded the legal limit. Monitoring/Reporting violations mean required test results were not submitted to EPA — not necessarily that the water is unsafe.
Treatment Technique
OpenTreatment Technique
OpenTreatment Technique
OpenTreatment Technique
OpenOther — Nitrate
ResolvedOther — Nitrate
ResolvedOther — Nitrate
ResolvedOther — Nitrate
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedTreatment Technique
ResolvedTreatment Technique
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Lead
ResolvedTreatment Technique
ResolvedOther — Nitrate
Resolved1 additional monitoring/reporting failure
Required test submissions not filed with EPA — no contaminant data recorded. These are administrative failures, not health violations.
Filtration Recommendations
Based on the overall risk level, these treatment methods are most relevant for residents.
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Data Sources & Provenance
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At a Glance
Service area match is likely but not guaranteed. Your water bill is the most reliable way to confirm your provider.
Data Sources