Cheniere Drew South Water System
EPA ID: LA1073099 · 1,563 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Cheniere Drew South Water System (LA1073099): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Cheniere Drew South Water System carries 1 resolved violation in the five-year EPA record - each has been formally closed, and the supplier, which serves approximately 1,563 people, now meets all applicable federal drinking water standards with no open enforcement activity remaining.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Cheniere Drew South Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Cheniere Drew South Water System serves a community with a median household income of $51,317 and an estimated 21,866 residents across its service area. Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 59% 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?
Cheniere Drew South 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 Cheniere Drew South Water System compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Stage 2 DBP Rule 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
Cheniere Drew South Water System (EPA ID: LA1073099) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 1,563 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 71292 in West Monroe.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | Yes |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0067 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.
- 71292 - West Monroe
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Cheniere Drew South Water System (LA1073099) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cheniere Drew South Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Cheniere Drew South 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 Cheniere Drew South Water System serve?
Cheniere Drew South Water System serves approximately 1,563 people across 1 ZIP code in Louisiana.
Where does Cheniere Drew South Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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