Current Noncompliance LA 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Smith Mobile Home Village Water System

EPA ID: LA1019085 ยท 444 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Smith Mobile Home Village Water System (LA1019085): 3 unresolved EPA violations on record. Smith Mobile Home Village Water System's current EPA file includes 3 unresolved violations - every outstanding finding is documented in federal records for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 444 residents across its service territory.

Data: EPA SDWIS

444
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
7
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00016 mg/L
Max Lead Level
3
Contaminants Flagged
$294K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Smith Mobile Home Village Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$88,337
Median Household Income
40,715
Service Area Population
45%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
38%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Smith Mobile Home Village Water System serves a community with a median household income of $88,337 and an estimated 40,715 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 45% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Smith Mobile Home Village Water System's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

31 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
39 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 44% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Smith Mobile Home Village Water System compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,800
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,800 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Smith Mobile Home Village Water System (EPA ID: LA1019085) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 444 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 70605 in Lake Charles.

Violation History

3 current noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 3 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
December 8, 2022 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.00016 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.

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Smith Mobile Home Village Water System (LA1019085) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smith Mobile Home Village Water System water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 3 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Smith Mobile Home Village Water System serve?

Smith Mobile Home Village Water System serves approximately 444 people across 1 ZIP code in Louisiana.

Where does Smith Mobile Home Village Water System get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Smith Mobile Home Village Water System's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule, Stage 1 DBP Rule, Stage 2 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Smith Mobile Home Village Water System serve?
Smith Mobile Home Village Water System serves approximately 444 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Smith Mobile Home Village Water System's water source?
Smith Mobile Home Village Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Smith Mobile Home Village Water System's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00016 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Smith Mobile Home Village Water System's service area?
The Smith Mobile Home Village Water System service area has a median household income of $88,337. EPA EJScreen data classifies 45% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Smith Mobile Home Village Water System get its water?
Smith Mobile Home Village Water System's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Smith Mobile Home Village Water System: 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/la1019085/
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What You Can Do

1

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3

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