Louisiana · 21 community water systems
Lead pipes in St. Landry Parish, LA
21 community water systems serving St. Landry Parish reported 0 lead and 238 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 7,503 of unknown material. The most are in Town of Washington Water System.
0.6% 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) 0.6%
- Unknown 20%
- Non-lead 80%
Water systems serving St. Landry Parish
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Washington Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 238 | 0 | 34% |
| City of Opelousas Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 5,731 | 0% |
| Town of Sunset Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 859 | 0% |
| Village of Palmetto Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 488 | 0% |
| Town of Melville Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 410 | 0% |
| Village of Cankton Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0% |
| Lawco - Eunice Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of Leonville Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lewisburg Bellevue Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Savoy Swords Water System INCSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Plaisance Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Prairie Ronde Water System INCSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| St Landry Water Works District 2 RuralSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of Port Barre Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lawtell Water Works District No 1St. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mamou Road Water District, INCSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of Krotz Springs Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| St Landry WWD 3 Port Barre Area DSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Greenbriar Prairie Basse Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of Grand Coteau Water SystemSt. Landry Parish County | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Morrow Water System INCSt. Landry 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 St. Landry Parish have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving St. Landry Parish reported 0 lead and 238 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 7,503 of unknown material.
Which St. Landry Parish water systems have the most lead lines?
Town of Washington Water System (238).
How do I check my home in St. Landry 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.