Village of Simsboro Water System
EPA ID: LA1061018 · 1,083 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Village of Simsboro Water System (LA1061018): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Beyond the 1 historical violation on Village of Simsboro Water System's EPA record, nothing remains open - the utility is currently compliant and supplies water to 1,083 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Village of Simsboro Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Village of Simsboro Water System serves a community with a median household income of $37,238 and an estimated 6,774 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 70% 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?
Village of Simsboro 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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Village of Simsboro Water System compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Contaminant 0700 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
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
Village of Simsboro Water System (EPA ID: LA1061018) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 1,083 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2023 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0700 | Other Violation | 1 | Yes |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0022 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 Village of Simsboro Water System (LA1061018) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Village of Simsboro Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Village of Simsboro Water System; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Village of Simsboro Water System serve?
Village of Simsboro Water System serves approximately 1,083 people across 2 ZIP codes in Louisiana.
Where does Village of Simsboro Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Village of Simsboro Water System (LA): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/la1061018/
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