Village Of Georgetown Water Supply, LA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.9 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.
About Village Of Georgetown Water Supply
Village Of Georgetown Water Supply serves about 363 people through 121 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Grant Parish County, Louisiana. EPA system ID: LA1043004; phone on file: 318-827-5527. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Village Of Georgetown Water Supply's lead record
Against the period ending 2022 (1 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Village Of Georgetown Water Supply is 1 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.9 ppb |
| 2022 | 1 ppb |
| 2019 | 1 ppb |
| 2018 | 1 ppb |
How Village Of Georgetown Water Supply 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. Village Of Georgetown Water Supply's 0.9 ppb sits at the 53rd percentile in Louisiana and the 49th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Grant Parish County
12 other systems share Grant Parish County; 8 of them have a higher latest lead result than Village Of Georgetown Water Supply. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| South Grant Water Corporation | 5,289 | 1 ppb |
| Pollock Area Water System Inc | 3,900 | 1.2 ppb |
| West Grant Water Association | 3,324 | 3 ppb |
| Town Of Colfax | 2,552 | 2 ppb |
| Central Grant Water System | 2,250 | 0 (not detected) |
| Red Hill Waterworks Inc. | 1,914 | 1.3 ppb |
| Town Of Pollock Water System | 1,353 | 0 (not detected) |
| Zone 2 Water System Inc. | 1,344 | 4.5 ppb |
| Village Of Montgomery Water System | 1,167 | 0 (not detected) |
| Village Of Dry Prong Water System | 1,155 | 6 ppb |
Next steps for Georgetown, LA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Georgetown, 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 Village Of Georgetown Water Supply 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.