Better Waterworks Water System

Ouachita Parish County, LA
LA1073003
People Served
2.2K
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Ouachita Parish County
Data from
2020-2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • TR

    Trihalomethanes

    Trihalomethanes are chemical byproducts formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter. They are common in chlorinated water and may increase cancer risk.

    80.500 ppb
    EPA limit 80.000 ppb

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

Aluminum

Avg:0.010 ppm
Limit:-

Arsenic

Avg:3.800 ppb
Limit:10.000 ppb

Chloride

Avg:298.000 ppm
Limit:-

Chromium

Avg:0.005 ppm
Limit:0.100 ppm

Combined Chlorine

Avg:0.900 ppm
Limit:-

Combined Radium (-226 & -228)

Avg:0.271 pci/l
Limit:5.000 pci/l
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