Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Unaddressed | 2023-11-25 |
| TT | Health-based | Unaddressed | 2023-11-25 |
| TT | Health-based | Unaddressed | 2022-10-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Unaddressed | 2022-10-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 5 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 17 µg/L | 74/76 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Copper | 4680 µg/L 360% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 11600 µg/L | 53/76 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1095 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1100 µg/L | 22/24 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0019 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 21/21 | LCR | 2025 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 0.8380 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.8500 µg/L | 5/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2.44 µg/L 4.1% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 2.5 µg/L | 5/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.67 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.7 µg/L | 4/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| TTHM | 1.96 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 2 µg/L | 3/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Barium | 23.95 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 24 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 0.6780 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.6900 µg/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chloroform | 0.9840 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1 µg/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dalapon | 1.99 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.7645 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.7800 µg/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 0.5375 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.5400 µg/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromoform | 0.6000 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.73 pCi/L 35% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 1.69 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 2.03 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
62 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Lucky Waterworks
Is Lucky Waterworks tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 18 contaminants in Lucky Waterworks's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Lucky Waterworks's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Copper, Nitrate-Nitrite, Lead, Dibromoacetic Acid, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Lucky Waterworks serve?
Lucky Waterworks reports serving 315 people in Louisiana, per its EPA record.
Has Lucky Waterworks had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 178 violations on file for Lucky Waterworks, of which 28 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 12 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.