Hammond, Louisiana Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 11 water systems serving 101,305 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 28.5 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 285% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (3)
45
Dec 14, 2020
45
Dec 14, 2020
45
Dec 14, 2020
Resolved Violations (497)
2E
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
53
Jul 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023
53
Jul 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023
53
Jul 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023
+ 492 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hammond tap water safe to drink?
Hammond's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Hammond tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Hammond's water supply across 11 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Hammond?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Hammond's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Hammond have any water quality violations?
Yes, Hammond currently has 58 active violations. See the violations section above for details.