Bethany, LA (71007): 7 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data for Town of Greenwood Water System
Health-based violation records by water system:
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 71007 in Bethany, LA contain 7 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 7 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 7 health-based violations (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.01 mg/L is below the EPA action level, but EPA's health goal for lead is zero; filtration is advisable.
- PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
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High-priority alerts for 71007 in Bethany total 1, with zero critical-level findings documented.
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Safety & Health (8) CRITICAL
Your Water System
ZIP code 71007 in Bethany, Louisiana is mapped to the water system Town of Greenwood Water System (EPA ID: LA1017014). This system provides water to approximately 5,205 people from surface water sources.
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Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 75685 (Panola, TX) - 5 mi
- 71033 (Greenwood) - 6 mi - 29 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71047 (Keithville) - 8 mi - 28 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71129 (Shreveport) - 8 mi - 40 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75642 (Elysian Fields, TX) - 10 mi
- 71119 (Shreveport) - 11 mi - 29 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75639 (De Berry, TX) - 11 mi - 10 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75659 (Jonesville, TX) - 12 mi - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71118 (Shreveport) - 12 mi - 27 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75692 (Waskom, TX) - 13 mi - 74 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Town of Greenwood Water System (LA1017014) on EPA.gov.
5 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
Compliance History
PFAS Contamination Detected
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 71007.
Detected compounds: PFBA.
Highest measured level: 0.005 µg/L
Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.
Health Risks from Detected Contaminants
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)
High RiskEPA reference value: 0.08 mg/L · 4 violations on record
Long-term exposure is associated with increased cancer risk, including bladder cancer; possible reproductive effects
At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration · Find a filter →
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
High RiskEPA reference value: 0.06 mg/L · 1 violation on record
Increased risk of cancer
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis · Find a filter →
Environmental Hazards (10) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (6) OK
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 71007 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 7 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 71007 (primary system: Town of Greenwood Water System), including 7 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 71007's water come from?
The recorded water source for Town of Greenwood Water System, a system mapped to ZIP code 71007, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 5,205 people.
How can I get my water tested in Bethany?
If Town of Greenwood Water System supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 71007 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 71007 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.01 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2023-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 71007?
71007 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Caddo County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 71007's water?
Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 71007. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Bethany, LA (71007): 7 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/71007/
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Page version: October 2026.
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Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 71007
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75685 | Panola, TX | 5.2 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 71033 | Greenwood, LA | 5.6 mi | B | 29 |
| 71047 | Keithville, LA | 7.6 mi | B | 28 |
| 71129 | Shreveport, LA | 8.2 mi | B | 40 |
| 75642 | Elysian Fields, TX | 10.5 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 71119 | Shreveport, LA | 10.8 mi | B | 29 |
| 75639 | De Berry, TX | 10.9 mi | N/A | 10 |
| 75659 | Jonesville, TX | 11.6 mi | N/A | 4 |
| 71118 | Shreveport, LA | 11.9 mi | A | 27 |
| 75692 | Waskom, TX | 13.0 mi | B | 74 |
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