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Water utility · St. James Parish · Louisiana

Town of Lutcher Waterworks

1 open health-based violation on EPA record.

Serves about 4,781 people (1,387 connections) with surface water from its own intake, and buys water from Town of Gramercy Waterworks.

  • PWSID LA1093003
  • EPA registered name: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS
  • EPA record checked June 23, 2026
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Mailing address
Town of Lutcher, P.O.Box 456
LUTCHER, LA 70071
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

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

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 3 quarters since April 2018.
  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in the period starting July 2019.
Recent health-based violations for Town of Lutcher Waterworks (PWSID LA1093003)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Apr–Jun 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)84 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.084 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.061 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
From January 2019Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Unaddressed
Apr–Jun 2018Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)81 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 0.4 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 2 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 20 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on September 6, 2023.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

2 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2024 to January 2025.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    11µg/L
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    5.6ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Town of Lutcher Waterworks (PWSID LA1093003), Louisiana
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium11 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)5.6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
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 limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-04 to 2025-01-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF LUTCHER WATERWORKS (LA1093003)
Not detected (28)
  • 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)
  • 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 Lutcher Waterworks?

Town of Lutcher Waterworks's phone number on EPA record is 225-869-5823. Its mailing address is Town of Lutcher, P.O.Box 456, LUTCHER, LA 70071.

Where does Town of Lutcher Waterworks get its water?

According to EPA's record, Town of Lutcher Waterworks uses surface water from its own intake, and buys water from Town of Gramercy Waterworks.

Does Town of Lutcher Waterworks have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 5 health-based violations for Town of Lutcher Waterworks in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. EPA's record lists 1 open health-based violation. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Town of Lutcher Waterworks's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Town of Lutcher Waterworks's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 0.4 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Town of Lutcher Waterworks water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Town of Lutcher Waterworks. Its phone number on EPA record is 225-869-5823. Its mailing address on EPA record is Town of Lutcher, P.O.Box 456, LUTCHER, LA 70071. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.