Lead Pipe Map

Louisiana · 15 community water systems

Lead pipes in Avoyelles Parish, LA

15 community water systems serving Avoyelles Parish reported 0 lead and 0 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,829 of unknown material.

0% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Louisiana average (1.0%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
1,829Unknown
18,963Non-lead

Water systems serving Avoyelles Parish

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Village of Hessmer Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County001,0580%3,246
Lawco - Mansura Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County006640%1,878
Southwest Avoyelles Water DistrictAvoyelles Parish County001070%1,053
City of Marksville Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County0000%7,593
Fifth Ward Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County0000%5,676
Town of Bunkie Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County0000%5,169
Village of Plaucheville Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County0000%4,233
Avoyelles Parish Waterworks District 1Avoyelles Parish County0000%3,900
Brouillette Water System INCAvoyelles Parish County0000%3,732
Avoyelles Ward One Water System INCAvoyelles Parish County0000%3,726
Town of Cottonport Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County0000%3,120
Avoyelles Ward 3 Waterworks DistrictAvoyelles Parish County0000%2,619
Village of Evergreen Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County0000%2,205
Town of Simmesport Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County0000%2,142
Village of Moreauville Water SystemAvoyelles Parish County0000%1,725

Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.

What to do if your line is lead or unknown

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does Avoyelles Parish have lead pipes?

No confirmed lead lines were reported, but 1,829 service lines are still of unknown material.

How do I check my home in Avoyelles Parish?

Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.