What's in BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY's water?

BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. It serves 596,844 people through 198,948 service connections.

How this compares nationally

5 total violations and 0 health-based ones put BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY at the 14th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 11,077 of 12,903.

How BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY compares within LA

LA's 347 covered systems average 12.6 health-based violations each; BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY carries 0, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY is from 2012-01-02. Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.

What this data is and is not

This is what BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 5 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.