Water System Report LA

Lafayette Mhp Llc

EPA ID: LA1055015 · 188 people served · 63 ZIP codes

Five clean years on EPA record — Lafayette Mhp Llc, 188 residents served.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

188
People Served
63
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 187 (2021) to 124 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lafayette Mhp Llc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$53,538
Median Household Income
453,461
Service Area Population
58%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
58th
Energy Burden Percentile
73%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Lafayette Mhp Llc serves a community with a median household income of $53,538 and an estimated 453,461 residents across its service area. Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 58% 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?

Groundwater

Lafayette Mhp Llc'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
39th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
77th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Orleans Parish, Louisiana rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 77th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

56 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 78% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 104 detections recorded. 34 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,367
Water Filtration $590
PFAS Treatment $187
Total Estimated Cost $2,144

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:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,144 (one-time) vs. $330 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

Lafayette Mhp Llc (EPA ID: LA1055015) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 188 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 63 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 62 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

This system serves 63 ZIP codes:

70112 · 70113 · 70114 · 70115 · 70116 70117 · 70118 · 70119 · 70121 · 70122 70123 · 70124 · 70125 · 70126 · 70127 70128 · 70129 · 70130 · 70131 · 70139 70140 · 70141 · 70142 · 70143 · 70145 70146 · 70148 · 70150 · 70151 · 70152 70153 · 70154 · 70156 · 70157 · 70158 70159 · 70160 · 70161 · 70162 · 70163 70164 · 70165 · 70166 · 70167 · 70170 70172 · 70174 · 70175 · 70176 · 70177 70178 · 70179 · 70181 · 70182 · 70183 70184 · 70185 · 70186 · 70187 · 70189 70190 · 70195 · 70508

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Lafayette Mhp Llc (LA1055015) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lafayette Mhp Llc water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Lafayette Mhp Llc has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Lafayette Mhp Llc serve?

Lafayette Mhp Llc serves approximately 188 people across 63 ZIP codes in Louisiana.

Where does Lafayette Mhp Llc get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Contact Your Water Utility

Public-record contact information for the water utility serving this system. Use these channels to request water quality reports, ask about service, or report issues directly.

Phone
504-445-6500
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility, does not act as its agent, and does not provide customer support for it. Contact details shown are public-record information from CCR filings. For service issues, contact the utility directly using the information above.

Contact information from Lafayette Mhp Llc Consumer Confidence Report.

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility, does not act as its agent, and does not provide customer support for it. Contact details shown are public-record information from CCR filings. For service issues, contact the utility directly using the information above.

Water Source & Treatment

Where this water originates and how it's treated before reaching your tap.

Source
ground_water
Disinfectant used
Chlorine
Treatment chemicals reported
chlorine

Source: Lafayette Mhp Llc Consumer Confidence Report.

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility. Treatment and source data are sourced from the utility's published CCR filings.

Treatment regime

How this utility classifies its treatment process and what each reported treatment chemical does.

Treatment classification
Minimal — disinfection only
Disinfection (typically chlorine) without additional filtration or coagulation stages. Common for groundwater systems where source water meets federal standards after disinfection alone.

Treatment chemicals and what each one does

Chemical names are reported verbatim by the utility. Purpose categories are ZipCheckup annotations based on standard drinking-water treatment practice.

Disinfectant
Inactivates bacteria, viruses, and parasites in the treated water.
chlorine

Watershed exposure sources reported

Land-use and natural conditions identified in the utility's source-water assessment as potential contamination sources upstream of treatment.

Microbial contaminants from sewage treatment plants, septic systems, agricultural livestock operations, and wildlifeInorganic contaminants from urban stormwater runoff, industrial or domestic wastewater discharges, oil and gas production, mining, or farmingPesticides and herbicides from agriculture, urban stormwater runoff, and residential usesOrganic chemical contaminants from industrial processes, petroleum production, gas stations, urban stormwater runoff, and septic systemsRadioactive contaminants from oil and gas production and mining activities

Treatment classification and chemical list sourced from Lafayette Mhp Llc Consumer Confidence Report.

Treatment intensity is a ZipCheckup-derived classification based on the chemicals and processes the utility reports. Chemicals and contamination sources are taken verbatim from the utility's CCR filing. Routine federal monitoring and contaminant testing shown elsewhere on this page determine whether the water meets safety standards, not the treatment classification.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
47
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2024-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 188
Reported to Louisiana

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Notable events and violations

This section summarizes events the utility chose to disclose in its most recent Consumer Confidence Report, plus any federal compliance violations the utility recorded against itself. Both lists are utility-authored — ZipCheckup does not audit, judge, or reorder them.

Federal compliance violations on record

These entries are taken verbatim from the utility's CCR violations section. EPA defines four broad violation categories: Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), Monitoring & Reporting (M&R), and Public Notification (PN).

  • LEAD CONSUMER NOTICE · LEAD & COPPER RULE
    9/3/2024
    Failure to issue lead consumer notice as required by LCR

Violations record from Lafayette Mhp Llc Consumer Confidence Report.

Notable events from the utility's CCR

These bullet entries are the utility's own narration of operational, regulatory, or infrastructure events during the reporting period.

Notable events from Lafayette Mhp Llc Consumer Confidence Report:
  • Pentachlorophenol detected in source water at 0.026 ppb (below MCL of 1 ppb); a banned wood preservative pesticide

ZipCheckup note: items above reflect what the utility published in its most recent CCR. Federal violation records are also tracked separately by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) — the SDWIS record is the authoritative federal source for any specific regulatory action.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Lafayette Mhp Llc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Lafayette Mhp Llc serve?
Lafayette Mhp Llc serves approximately 188 people with drinking water across 63 ZIP codes.
What is Lafayette Mhp Llc's water source?
Lafayette Mhp Llc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Lafayette Mhp Llc's service area?
The Lafayette Mhp Llc service area has a median household income of $53,538. EPA EJScreen data classifies 58% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Lafayette Mhp Llc get its water?
Lafayette Mhp Llc'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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