Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2 - Hwy 10, LA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.49 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2 - Hwy 10 at a glance
Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2 - Hwy 10 serves about 2,401 people through 731 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Pointe Coupee Parish County, Louisiana. EPA system ID: LA1077047; phone on file: 225-638-5558. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2022 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2 - Hwy 10 is 2 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.49 ppb |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2019 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2016 | 2 ppb |
How Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2 - Hwy 10 compares
Of the 802 Louisiana systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.72 ppb; 4 are over 15 ppb right now and 30 have gone over at some point. Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2 - Hwy 10's 0.49 ppb sits at the 48th percentile in Louisiana and the 43rd nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Pointe Coupee Parish County
9 other systems share Pointe Coupee Parish County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2 - Hwy 10. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Pointe Coupee Water Works District 1 | 10,629 | 1.2 ppb |
| Town Of New Roads Water System | 9,024 | 0 (not detected) |
| Innis Water Corporation Inc | 2,400 | 0 (not detected) |
| Town Of Fordoche | 1,380 | 0.33 ppb |
| Torbert- Frisco Water Works | 1,320 | 0 (not detected) |
| Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2- Batchelor | 1,290 | 0 (not detected) |
| Town Of Livonia Water System | 1,234 | 0 (not detected) |
| Village Of Morganza Water System | 1,005 | 0 (not detected) |
| Alma Plantation Ltd | 111 | 0 (not detected) |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; New Roads, LA may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Pointe Coupee Wwks District 2 - Hwy 10 whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.