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Poor Water Quality

Port Sulphur, LA 70083

Plaquemines County · Population served: 29,952

Water Systems Serving This Area

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BELLE CHASSE WATER DISTRICT
Surface water · Pop. 19,644
PWSID: LA1075001
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PORT SULPHUR WATER DISTRICT
Surface water · Pop. 10,308
PWSID: LA1075006

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
6.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

3 detected 1 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA8.1 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFBA5.6 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFOS4.6 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

102Total (5yr)
96Health-Based
0Major