Sarepta, LA (71071): 8 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data combined for 4 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Town of Cotton Valley Water System)
Health-based violation records by water system:
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 71071 in Sarepta, LA contain 26 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 8 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 8 health-based violations and 18 non-health-based (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
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Your Water System
ZIP code 71071 in Sarepta, Louisiana is mapped to the water system Town of Cotton Valley Water System (EPA ID: LA1119004). This system provides water to approximately 1,380 people from groundwater sources.
There are 4 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Cotton Valley Water System | LA1119004 | 1,380 | Groundwater |
| Village of Sarepta Water System | LA1119025 | 1,500 | Groundwater |
| Town of Cullen Water System | LA1119005 | 1,236 | Groundwater |
| Blocker Water System | LA1119002 | 1,719 | Groundwater |
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Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 71021 (Cullen) - 2 mi
- 71075 (Springhill) - 4 mi - 18 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71072 (Shongaloo) - 9 mi
- 71018 (Cotton Valley) - 9 mi - 10 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71861 (Taylor, AR) - 11 mi - 19 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71064 (Plain Dealing) - 15 mi - 11 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71826 (Bradley, AR) - 16 mi
- 71740 (Emerson, AR) - 17 mi - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71038 (Haynesville) - 22 mi - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 71006 (Benton) - 22 mi - 13 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 Cotton Valley Water System (LA1119004) on EPA.gov.
4 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
Environmental Hazards (10) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) MODERATE
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Protect Your Home in Sarepta
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Gutter Installation & Repair
The median home in 71071 was built around 1975. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.
Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home
Estimate Your Home Maintenance CostsWindow Replacement
The median build year of homes in Sarepta is 1975; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.
Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed
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Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 71071 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 26 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 71071 (primary system: Town of Cotton Valley Water System), including 8 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 71071's water come from?
The recorded water source for Town of Cotton Valley Water System, a system mapped to ZIP code 71071, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 1,380 people.
How can I get my water tested in Sarepta?
If Town of Cotton Valley 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 71071 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 71071 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2024-12-31). 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 71071?
71071 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Webster County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Sarepta, LA (71071): 8 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/71071/
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Page version: October 2026.
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Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 71071
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71021 | Cullen, LA | 2.0 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 71075 | Springhill, LA | 4.1 mi | N/A | 18 |
| 71072 | Shongaloo, LA | 8.6 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 71018 | Cotton Valley, LA | 8.6 mi | N/A | 10 |
| 71861 | Taylor, AR | 11.4 mi | N/A | 19 |
| 71064 | Plain Dealing, LA | 14.7 mi | N/A | 11 |
| 71826 | Bradley, AR | 15.7 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 71740 | Emerson, AR | 17.2 mi | N/A | 4 |
| 71038 | Haynesville, LA | 21.6 mi | N/A | 4 |
| 71006 | Benton, LA | 22.4 mi | A | 13 |
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