Rogers Community Water System Inc, LA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 2 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2026). 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.
About Rogers Community Water System Inc
Rogers Community Water System Inc serves about 495 people through 165 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in La Salle Parish County, Louisiana. EPA system ID: LA1059013; phone on file: 318-744-0308. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2023 (3 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Rogers Community Water System Inc is 3 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 ppb |
| 2023 | 3 ppb |
| 2020 | 1 ppb |
| 2017 | 1 ppb |
Against other Louisiana systems
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. Rogers Community Water System Inc's 2 ppb sits at the 74th percentile in Louisiana and the 71st nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in La Salle Parish County
11 other systems share La Salle Parish County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Rogers Community Water System Inc. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Town Of Jena Water System | 3,614 | 0 (not detected) |
| Lasalle Waterworks District 1 | 3,240 | 0 (not detected) |
| Town Of Olla Water System | 2,565 | 0 (not detected) |
| Nebo Water System Inc | 2,460 | 1.6 ppb |
| Belah Fellowship Water System | 1,806 | 2 ppb |
| Summerville Water System | 1,425 | 3 ppb |
| East Jena Water System Inc. | 990 | 2 ppb |
| Village Of Tullos Water System | 792 | 0 (not detected) |
| Village Of Urania Water System | 784 | 0 (not detected) |
| Whitehall Water System Inc | 627 | 0.69 ppb |
Next steps for Jena, LA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Jena, 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 Rogers Community Water System Inc 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.