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Water utility · St. Landry Parish · Louisiana

Lawtell Water Works District No 1

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years.

Serves about 3,717 people (1,239 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Savoy Swords Water System Inc and Prairie Ronde Water System Inc.

  • PWSID LA1097004
  • EPA registered name: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1
  • EPA record checked June 23, 2026
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From EPA's record for LA1097004. PurityMap is independent of Lawtell Water Works District No 1.

Mailing address
227 JM Lafleur Drive
LAWTELL, LA 70550
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

Recent health-based violations for Lawtell Water Works District No 1 (PWSID LA1097004)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From April 2022Groundwater Rule––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 7 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on July 29, 2022.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from February 2023 to August 2023.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    31.8µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Lawtell Water Works District No 1 (PWSID LA1097004), Louisiana
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium31.8 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2023-02-13 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-04-04 to 2023-08-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAWTELL WATER WORKS DISTRICT NO 1 (LA1097004)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for Lawtell Water Works District No 1?

Lawtell Water Works District No 1's phone number on EPA record is 337-543-7635. Its mailing address is 227 JM Lafleur Drive, LAWTELL, LA 70550.

Where does Lawtell Water Works District No 1 get its water?

According to EPA's record, Lawtell Water Works District No 1 uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Savoy Swords Water System Inc and Prairie Ronde Water System Inc.

Does Lawtell Water Works District No 1 have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Lawtell Water Works District No 1 in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Lawtell Water Works District No 1's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Lawtell Water Works District No 1's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Lawtell Water Works District No 1 water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Lawtell Water Works District No 1. Its phone number on EPA record is 337-543-7635. Its mailing address on EPA record is 227 JM Lafleur Drive, LAWTELL, LA 70550. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.