Colyell Community Water
EPA ID: LA1063003 · 4,544 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Colyell Community Water (LA1063003): 1 violation on record since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Colyell Community Water accumulated 1 violation, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 4,544 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Colyell Community Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Colyell Community Water have a median household income of $65,122 and about 12,153 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Colyell Community Water'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.
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
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Colyell Community Water (EPA ID: LA1063003) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 4,544 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 70754 in Livingston.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2024 | Lead and Copper 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
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 | 2024-12-31 |
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.
- 70754 - Livingston
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Colyell Community Water (LA1063003) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Colyell Community Water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Colyell Community Water; 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 Colyell Community Water serve?
Colyell Community Water serves approximately 4,544 people across 1 ZIP code in Louisiana.
Where does Colyell Community Water get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Colyell Community Water (LA): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/la1063003/
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