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Is East Hodge, LA tap water safe?

3 utilities serve East Hodge, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and CDC’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

3 of the 3 utilities serving East Hodge have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and CDC’s records: Village of Hodge Water System, Village of East Hodge Water System and Village of North Hodge Water System.

Village of Hodge Water System, which serves the most people here, has nothing above a health goal in EPA’s and CDC’s records. That data covers what its report lists, not everything.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in East Hodge’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

Water testing near East Hodge

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Louisiana certifies.

The 2 labs Louisiana certifies closest to East Hodge, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • LDH Shreveport Regional Laboratory

    Shreveport, LA · about 61 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (318) 676-7809

  • LDH Rapides Regional Laboratory

    Alexandria, LA · about 69 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (318) 487-5282

All 48 certified labs for Louisiana

ZIP codes in East Hodge

Which ZIP codes are in East Hodge: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: LDH, laboratories certified by Louisiana for drinking water analysis; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

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