Water Quality: Lake Charles, LA

17 water systems • 120,200 people served

Multiple Health Violations
286
Total Violations
25
Health-Based Violations
17
Water Systems
120,200
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Lake Charles has 25 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine Dioxide, E. coli, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 286 violations are on record for 17 water systems serving 120,200 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide
E. coli
Stage 2 DBP

Water Systems Serving Lake Charles

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF LAKE CHARLES WATER SYSTEM LA1019029 Groundwater 79,500 0
CALCASIEU PARISH WW DISTRICT NO 1 LA1019051 Groundwater 20,837 0
CALCASIEU PARISH WW DISTRICT 8 LA1019118 Groundwater 6,834 5
CALCASIEU PARISH WW DISTRICT NO 5 LA1019084 Groundwater 5,388 6
GULF STREAM MANOR WATER SYSTEM LA1019123 Groundwater 2,130 95
CALCASIEU PARISH WW 12 WARD 3 LA1019126 Groundwater 2,130 2
QUAIL RIDGE ESTATES WATER SYSTEM LA1019105 Groundwater 1,119 7
MOSSVILLE WW DISTRICT NO 2 LA1019052 Groundwater 660 8
GARDEN HEIGHTS WATER SYSTEM LA1019018 Groundwater 465 2
OAK MEADOWS SUBDIVISION WATER SYSTEM LA1019076 Groundwater 318 2
OAK PINE MOBILE HOME PARK WATER SYSTEM LA1019112 Groundwater 240 9
C K B TRAILER PARK WATER SYSTEM LA1019059 Groundwater 150 35
CLEARVIEW MOBILE HOME PARK LA1019122 Groundwater 141 96
EAST PARK SUBDIVISION WATER SYSTEM LA1019079 Groundwater 102 4
CORBINA TRAILER PARK WATER SYSTEM LA1019124 Groundwater 69 13
K & P MH & RV PARK WATER SYSTEM LA1019127 Groundwater 66 0
COUNTRY LIVING TRAILER PARK WATER SYSTEM LA1019102 Groundwater 51 2

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.

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