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Water utility · Jefferson Davis Parish · Louisiana

Town of Lake Arthur Water System

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 2,706 people (1,168 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID LA1053005
  • EPA registered name: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM
  • EPA record checked June 23, 2026
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Mailing address
TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM, P.O. BOX AK
LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) 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: 1 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 1 enforcement action in 10 years; the latest on February 12, 2025.
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 2025 to August 2025.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    21.4µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Town of Lake Arthur Water System (PWSID LA1053005), Louisiana
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium21.4 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
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 limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-02-04 to 2025-08-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM (LA1053005)
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 Town of Lake Arthur Water System?

Town of Lake Arthur Water System's phone number on EPA record is 337-774-2211. Its mailing address is TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM, P.O. BOX AK, LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549.

Where does Town of Lake Arthur Water System get its water?

According to EPA's record, Town of Lake Arthur Water System uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Town of Lake Arthur Water System have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 1 missed or late test or report in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Town of Lake Arthur Water System's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Town of Lake Arthur Water System's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Town of Lake Arthur Water System water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Town of Lake Arthur Water System. Its phone number on EPA record is 337-774-2211. Its mailing address on EPA record is TOWN OF LAKE ARTHUR WATER SYSTEM, P.O. BOX AK, LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.