Louisiana · 22 community water systems
Lead pipes in Calcasieu Parish, LA
22 community water systems serving Calcasieu Parish reported 0 lead and 50 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,533 of unknown material. The most are in Lawco - Dequincy 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 8.3%
- Non-lead 92%
Water systems serving Calcasieu Parish
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawco - Dequincy Water SystemCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 27 | 1,794 | 1.0% |
| City of Sulphur Water SystemCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 23 | 889 | 0.3% |
| City of Westlake Water SystemCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 3,040 | 0% |
| Calcasieu Parish WW District No 5Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 481 | 0% |
| Mossville WW District No 2Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0% |
| Magnolia-Brigas EstatesCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0% |
| Magnolia-Utility Service of Lake CharlesCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0% |
| Magnolia-Lake StreetCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0% |
| Country Pines North Subdivision WSCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| City of Lake Charles Water SystemCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Calcasieu Parish WW District No 1Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Calcasieu Parish WW Dist 9 CarlyssCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Houston River Waterworks District 11Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Calcasieu Parish WW District 8Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Calcasieu Parish WW District No 4Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Calcasieu Parish WW District 7Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of Vinton Water SystemCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of Iowa Water SystemCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Calcasieu WW #14 Ward 5Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Calcasieu Parish WW 12 Ward 3Calcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Gulf Stream Manor Water SystemCalcasieu Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Quail Ridge Estates Water SystemCalcasieu 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 Calcasieu Parish have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Calcasieu Parish reported 0 lead and 50 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,533 of unknown material.
Which Calcasieu Parish water systems have the most lead lines?
Lawco - Dequincy Water System (27), City of Sulphur Water System (23).
How do I check my home in Calcasieu 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.