City Of Breaux Bridge Water System
St. Martin Parish County, LA
LA1099003
- People Served
- 8.5K
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Counties
- St. Martin Parish County
- Data from
- 2023
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.
- AR
Arsenic
Arsenic is a toxic element found in rocks and soil. It enters water through natural erosion and human activities like mining. Long-term exposure causes cancer and organ damage.
- MA
Manganese
Manganese is a metal found in rocks and soil. It enters water through erosion and industrial processes. While essential in small amounts, excess can harm the nervous system.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.
Aluminum
Avg: | 0.030 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Barium
Avg: | 0.410 ppm |
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Limit: | 2.000 ppm |
Combined Chlorine
Avg: | 1.500 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Combined Radium (-226 & -228)
Avg: | 1.530 pci/l |
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Limit: | 5.000 pci/l |
Fluoride
Avg: | 0.200 ppm |
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Limit: | 4.000 ppm |
Gross Alpha Particle Activity
Avg: | 2.340 pci/l |
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Limit: | 15.000 pci/l |
Contaminants tested
Summary
- People Served
- 8.5K
- Groundwater
- St. Martin Parish County
- Data from 2023
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