Louisiana · 12 community water systems
Lead pipes in Bossier Parish, LA
12 community water systems serving Bossier Parish reported 0 lead and 55 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 20,539 of unknown material. The most are in Town of Plain Dealing Water System.
0.1% 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%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.1%
- Unknown 49%
- Non-lead 51%
Water systems serving Bossier Parish
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Plain Dealing Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 55 | 0 | 6.9% |
| City of Bossier City Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 18,350 | 0% |
| Town of Benton Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 1,210 | 0% |
| Town of Haughton Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 921 | 0% |
| Magnolia-Evangeline OaksBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0% |
| Village Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Barksdale AFB Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Cypress Black Bayou Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sligo Water System IncorporatedBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| West Central Bossier Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| South Bossier Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Bellevue Water SystemBossier Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Bossier Parish have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Bossier Parish reported 0 lead and 55 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 20,539 of unknown material.
Which Bossier Parish water systems have the most lead lines?
Town of Plain Dealing Water System (55).
How do I check my home in Bossier 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.