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CITY OF LAKE CHARLES WATER SYSTEM

Louisiana — Community Water System — PWSID: LA1019029

System Information

PWSIDLA1019029
System NameCITY OF LAKE CHARLES WATER SYSTEM
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region06
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 6, 1980
Last ReportedNov 14, 2025

Location & Contact

StateLouisiana
CityLAKE CHARLES
ZIP Code70601
AddressCITY OF LAKE CHARLES
OrganizationSIMIEN JR., MARSHALL J.
Phone337-491-1346

Population & Service

Population Served79,500
Service Connections34,273

Drinking Water Violations (15)

This water system has 15 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jun 1, 2010 Jun 30, 2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 30, 2010 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2010 Jun 30, 2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 30, 2010 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2010 Jun 30, 2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 30, 2010 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2010 Jun 30, 2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jun 30, 2010 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2009 May 31, 2009 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 2009 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2009 May 31, 2009 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 2009 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2009 May 31, 2009 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 2009 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2009 May 31, 2009 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 2009 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2006 Oct 31, 2006 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2006 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2006 Oct 31, 2006 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2006 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2006 Oct 31, 2006 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2006 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2006 Oct 31, 2006 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2006 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 15, 1992 Feb 14, 1992 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Archived Feb 14, 1992 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 15, 1992 Feb 14, 1992 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Archived Feb 14, 1992 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 15, 1992 Feb 14, 1992 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Archived Feb 14, 1992 Total Coliform Rule

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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