Water System Report LA

Lpwdn Purchase West Scott

EPA ID: LA1055172 ยท 3,051 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Lpwdn Purchase West Scott (LA1055172): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. EPA lists no violations for Lpwdn Purchase West Scott, serving 3,051 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,051
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$130K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lpwdn Purchase West Scott Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$52,856
Median Household Income
8,670
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
40%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
39%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Lpwdn Purchase West Scott have a median household income of $52,856 and about 8,670 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 40% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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

Lpwdn Purchase West Scott's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

29 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
41 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 41% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Louisiana

B 6 violations
1 violation
0 violations
A 7 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Lpwdn Purchase West Scott (EPA ID: LA1055172) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 3,051 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 70583 in Scott.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
Below the reporting limit No 2023-12-31

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 available EPA compliance records for Lpwdn Purchase West Scott (LA1055172) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lpwdn Purchase West Scott water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Lpwdn Purchase West Scott 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 Lpwdn Purchase West Scott serve?

Lpwdn Purchase West Scott serves approximately 3,051 people across 1 ZIP code in Louisiana.

Where does Lpwdn Purchase West Scott get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Lpwdn Purchase West Scott; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Lpwdn Purchase West Scott serve? ▼
Lpwdn Purchase West Scott serves approximately 3,051 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Lpwdn Purchase West Scott's water source? ▼
Lpwdn Purchase West Scott draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Lpwdn Purchase West Scott's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Lpwdn Purchase West Scott? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Lpwdn Purchase West Scott have a median household income of $52,856 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 40% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Lpwdn Purchase West Scott get its water? ▼
Lpwdn Purchase West Scott's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

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