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City water profile

Belmont water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Belmont, Louisiana.

Median indexed hardness

12PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 11.9–11.9 PPM

State comparison
78 PPM below
State hardness rank
#49 of 52
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Belmont has 1 published ZIP profile across Sabine Parish. The indexed median is 12 PPM, compared with 90 PPM across Louisiana.

Among the 52 Louisianacities with an indexed median, Belmont ranks #49from highest to lowest. Across all 102 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 4.8to 314 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft1 ZIP
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard0 ZIPs

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
32.2 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: May 16, 2016 to Dec 9, 2020.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Belmont

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

71406

Soft

11.9 PPM

Nearest site
32.2 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Belmont Waterworks Inc

PWSID LA1085053

Groundwater
System population served
2,805
Last reported
Jun 23, 2026

A municipal system, in-state city, and served county all agree with this Census ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Public NoticeLA1085053Jan 10, 2026Unaddressed
TTHMLA1085053Jan 1, 2026Archived · health-based
Public NoticeLA1085053Oct 18, 2025Addressed
TTHMLA1085053Oct 1, 2025Archived · health-based
Public NoticeLA1085053Jul 24, 2025Addressed
Consumer Confidence RuleLA1085053Jul 1, 2025Resolved
TTHMLA1085053Jul 1, 2025Archived · health-based
Public NoticeLA1085053Apr 29, 2025Addressed
TTHMLA1085053Apr 1, 2025Archived · health-based
Public NoticeLA1085053Jan 15, 2025Addressed

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Belmont

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 12 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.