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Failing Water Quality

New Orleans, LA 70119

Orleans County · Population served: 335,091

Water Systems Serving This Area

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LAFAYETTE MHP LLC
Groundwater · Pop. 188
PWSID: LA1055015
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NEW ORLEANS CARROLLTON WATER WORKS
Surface water · Pop. 334,903
PWSID: LA1071009

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
133.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

6 detected 2 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA9.1 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFPeA8.8 pptNo standard—Unregulated
GenX (HFPO-DA)5.4 ppt10 ppt10 pptBelow limit
PFOS4.2 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFOA4.1 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFHxA3.0 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

25Total (5yr)
3Health-Based
8Major