Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1
EPA ID: LA1005045 · 2,229 people served · 5 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 (LA1005045): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. For the full five-year period covered by EPA monitoring, Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 ha supplied tap water to 2,229 residents with no violations of any type on record.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 serves a community with a median household income of $42,078 and an estimated 21,312 residents across its service area. Approximately 65% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 84% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 11 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Louisiana
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 (EPA ID: LA1005045) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 2,229 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by LA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 70341 - Belle Rose
- 70346 - Donaldsonville
- 70390 - Napoleonville
- 70391 - Paincourtville
- 70393 - Plattenville
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 (LA1005045) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 serve?
Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 serves approximately 2,229 people across 5 ZIP codes in Louisiana.
Where does Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ascension Consolidated Utility District 1 Water Report, LA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/la1005045/
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