Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-03-02 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2016-05-02 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 26 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 30.7 µg/L | 36/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chloroform | 32.6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 40.6 µg/L | 36/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 16.575 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 18.7 µg/L | 36/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| TTHM | 77.55 µg/L 97% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 88.3 µg/L | 36/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 34.28 µg/L 57% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 36 µg/L | 35/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 11.88 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 13.1 µg/L | 34/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 16.54 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 17.8 µg/L | 33/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromoform | 4.9465 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 10.5 µg/L | 32/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 4.9 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.1 µg/L | 23/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Copper | 415 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 500 µg/L | 18/30 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 6.2 µg/L 41% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 9 µg/L | 15/30 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.00067 mg/L 4.5% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 8/8 | LCR | 2025 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 0.9100 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1 µg/L | 5/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 5/36 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
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Frequently asked questions about Spring Bayou Water Works District
Is Spring Bayou Water Works District tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 14 contaminants in Spring Bayou Water Works District's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Spring Bayou Water Works District's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Spring Bayou Water Works District serve?
Spring Bayou Water Works District reports serving 795 people in Louisiana, per its EPA record.
Has Spring Bayou Water Works District had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 33 violations on file for Spring Bayou Water Works District, of which 13 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.