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City water profile

Louisiana water quality

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

Median indexed hardness

206PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 206–206 PPM

State comparison
30 PPM below
State hardness rank
#330 of 504
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Louisiana has 1 published ZIP profile across Pike County. The indexed median is 206 PPM, compared with 236 PPM across Missouri.

Among the 504 Missouricities with an indexed median, Louisiana ranks #330from highest to lowest. Across all 556 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 38.3to 483 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

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard1 ZIP

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
29.6 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Jan 6, 2016 to Jun 9, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Louisiana

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Louisiana Pws

PWSID MO2010479

Surface water
System population served
3,244
Last reported
Jun 16, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this 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
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)MO2010479Jan 1, 2026Archived · health-based
Revised Total Coliform RuleMO2010479Oct 1, 2025Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)MO2010479Oct 1, 2025Archived · health-based
FluorideMO2010479Oct 1, 2025Archived
Revised Total Coliform RuleMO2010479Sep 1, 2025Resolved
Public NoticeMO2010479Jul 23, 2025Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMO2010479Jul 2, 2025Unaddressed
TTHMMO2010479Jan 1, 2025Resolved · health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)MO2010479Oct 1, 2024Resolved · health-based
TTHMMO2010479Oct 1, 2024Resolved · health-based

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 Louisiana

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 206 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.