Pontchatoula Water System

Tangipahoa Parish County, LA
LA1105019
People Served
6.7K
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Tangipahoa Parish County
Data from
2021-2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

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

  • 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.

    65.000 ppb
    EPA limit 50.000 ppb

Other Contaminants Detected

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

Antimony

Avg:1.700 ppb
Limit:6.000 ppb

Combined Chlorine

Avg:0.900 ppm
Limit:-

Fluoride

Avg:0.200 ppm
Limit:4.000 ppm

Haloacetic Acids

Avg:3.000 ppb
Limit:60.000 ppb

Iron

Avg:0.030 ppm
Limit:-

Lithium

Avg:13.100 ppb
Limit:-
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Contaminants tested