Sandy Point 480 Water System
EPA ID: LA1069013 · 654 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Sandy Point 480 Water System (LA1069013): 8 health-based violations recorded since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Sandy Point 480 Water System accumulated 9 violations, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 654 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Sandy Point 480 Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Sandy Point 480 Water System have a median household income of $41,595 and about 2,467 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 78% 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Sandy Point 480 Water System'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
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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
Sandy Point 480 Water System (EPA ID: LA1069013) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 654 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 71411 in Campti.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL Violation | 8 | Yes |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
Health Risk Details
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) (EPA limit: 0.08 mg/L)
Long-term exposure is associated with increased cancer risk, including bladder cancer; possible reproductive effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water.
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration. Find the right filter →
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0003 mg/L | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 3.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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.
- 71411 - Campti
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Sandy Point 480 Water System (LA1069013) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sandy Point 480 Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Sandy Point 480 Water System; its 9 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Sandy Point 480 Water System serve?
Sandy Point 480 Water System serves approximately 654 people across 1 ZIP code in Louisiana.
Where does Sandy Point 480 Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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