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Community Water System · PWS LA1073011

L&r North Water System

Operator location West Monroe, Louisiana - 69% of 269 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,293 served per SDWIS.

1,293
People served (this PWS)
269
EPA violations (this PWS)
186
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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L&r North Water System standing, high SDWIS violation third

69% of 269 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 69% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #17,237 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

L&r North Water System sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (269), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,293 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 69% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#17,237 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#467 of 707
Population · LA
269
Total EPA violations on record
69%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
431
County
Ouachita Parish
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
173
Monitoring Violations
66
Treatment Tech Violations
13

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 173 2022
TTHM MR 26 2016
Coliform (TCR) MR 16 2014
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 15 2015
Groundwater Rule TT 13 2015
Chlorine MR 5 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2017
Chloramine MR 4 2014
Public Notice Other 2 2014

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

L&r North Water System has 269 recorded EPA violations, 89% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 11% carry more. 69% of this system's own violations are health-based (186 of 269), and it ranks #17,237 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

269 Higher than most more violations than 89% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on L&r North Water System

186 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for LA1073011.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

269 violations · 1,293 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with L&r North Water System

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater