Water Quality: Hammond, LA
10 water systems • 101,233 people served
Multiple Health Violations76
Total Violations
18
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Systems
101,233
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Hammond has 18 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine Dioxide, Contaminant 1008, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 76 violations are on record for 10 water systems serving 101,233 people.
Contaminants Found
Chlorine Dioxide
Contaminant 1008
Stage 2 DBP
Water Systems Serving Hammond
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TANGIPAHOA PARISH WATER DISTRICT | LA1105008 | Groundwater | 72,504 | 3 |
| CITY OF HAMMOND WATER SYSTEM | LA1105009 | Groundwater | 21,135 | 2 |
| TANGIPAHOA (SECOND WARD) WATER DISTRICT | LA1105077 | Groundwater | 4,112 | 6 |
| EASTERN HEIGHTS WATER WORKS | LA1105003 | Groundwater | 1,782 | 5 |
| THE CHARLESTON MHC WATER SYSTEM | LA1019039 | Groundwater | 567 | 2 |
| THE SALLIER MHC WATER SYSTEM | LA1019028 | Groundwater | 400 | 3 |
| FLUKER CHAPEL WATER WORKS | LA1105005 | Groundwater | 296 | 16 |
| THE RESERVE MHC WATER SYSTEM | LA1019109 | Groundwater | 159 | 4 |
| CYPRESS TRACE MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMM. | LA1005119 | Groundwater | 140 | 14 |
| WHITE OAKS MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMM. | LA1005147 | Groundwater | 138 | 21 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.