Arabi, LA Tap Water Quality
Water safety reports for all 1 ZIP code in Arabi, Louisiana
Average Score
37/100
Health Violations
0
ZIP Codes
1
High Lead Risk
1
of 1 ZIP codes
About Tap Water in Arabi, LA
Tap water quality in Arabi, LA is a significant concern, currently receiving a below-average safety score of 37/100 across 1 ZIP code. With 0 health-based violations recorded in the past 5 years, systems like St Bernard Parish Waterworks have struggled to maintain compliance with EPA regulations enforced by Louisiana Department of Health. Residents are strongly encouraged to utilize certified water filtration systems.
A major factor in Arabi's high rating is its flawless health-based violation record. Over the past 5 years of EPA tracking, local water systems have recorded zero health-based violations. This means that regulated contaminants—such as lead, arsenic, and harmful bacteria—have not exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) allowed by federal law. Drawing primarily from surface water, the city utilizes advanced filtration to maintain this standard.
Additionally, lead exposure risk remains a critical issue for certain neighborhoods. EPA data indicates that 1 out of 1 ZIP codes in Arabi are rated as High or Very High risk for lead. This risk is often driven by aging homes with pre-1986 plumbing containing lead solder or service lines. Families in these areas should test their tap water and consider NSF/ANSI 53 certified filters.
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