Latanier Water Association
EPA ID: LA1079013 ยท 357 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Latanier Water Association (LA1079013): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Nothing in the federal violation file is listed against Latanier Water Association, a system that provides water to roughly 357 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Latanier Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Latanier Water Association have a median household income of $36,210 and about 14,128 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 58% 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Latanier Water Association'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.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Latanier Water Association (EPA ID: LA1079013) is a community water system in Louisiana that serves approximately 357 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 71302 in Alexandria.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0031 mg/L | No | 2025-12-31 |
The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 71302 - Alexandria
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Latanier Water Association (LA1079013) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Latanier Water Association water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Latanier Water Association 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 Latanier Water Association serve?
Latanier Water Association serves approximately 357 people across 1 ZIP code in Louisiana.
Where does Latanier Water Association get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Latanier Water Association Water Quality Report, LA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/la1079013/
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