Town Of Campti Water System, LA
Above the new 10 ppb level coming in 2027
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 13 ppb (monitoring period 2026-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Under the current 15 ppb rule this is not an exceedance, but it is above the 10 ppb action level that takes over in Nov 2027. Test your own tap; filter if your result shows lead.
Who runs the water here
Town Of Campti Water System serves about 1,515 people through 505 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 Natchitoches Parish County, Louisiana. EPA system ID: LA1069001; phone on file: 318-476-3321. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2025 (12.2 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Town Of Campti Water System is 13 ppb across 5 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (4 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 ppb over 10 |
| 2025 | 12.2 ppb over 10 |
| 2022 | 13 ppb over 10 |
| 2019 | 5 ppb |
| 2016 | 11 ppb over 10 |
Where this result ranks
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. Town Of Campti Water System's 13 ppb sits at the 100th percentile in Louisiana and the 98th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
11 other systems share Natchitoches Parish County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Town Of Campti Water System. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Natchitoches Water System | 26,910 | 0 (not detected) |
| Natchitoches Parish Wwks District 2 | 8,415 | 1 ppb |
| Bellwood Water System | 1,032 | 0 (not detected) |
| Hagewood Water System | 1,017 | 0 (not detected) |
| Creston Water System | 801 | 0 (not detected) |
| Village Of Provencal Water System | 705 | 0 (not detected) |
| Sandy Point 480 Water System | 654 | 0.29 ppb |
| Village Of Clarence Water System | 612 | 1.2 ppb |
| Chestnut-Readhimer Water System | 564 | 1 ppb |
| Village Of Goldonna Water System | 540 | 2 ppb |
Next steps for Campti, LA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Campti, 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 Town Of Campti Water System whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do. Its latest copper 90th percentile is 1514 ppb (copper action level 1,300 ppb).
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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. This system is in the band the 2027 10 ppb rule changes.