Tap Water Quality in Baton Rouge, LA
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Baton Rouge Drinking Water Overview
Population: ~225,000 | Source: Southern Hills Aquifer groundwater
Baton Rouge is one of the largest US cities that relies entirely on groundwater. The Southern Hills Aquifer provides generally clean water, though iron and manganese require treatment. The city sits along the Mississippi River industrial corridor, and maintaining aquifer protection from surface industrial activity is a priority.
Common water quality concerns in Baton Rouge
Naturally occurring iron and manganese
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Industrial contamination risk
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PFAS
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What's in your Baton Rouge water report
Contaminant levels
Every detected contaminant in your Baton Rouge water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.
Violation history
All EPA violations on record for water systems serving Baton Rouge, including health-based and monitoring violations.
Water quality grade
An A through F grade based on violation history, contaminant levels, and health guideline comparisons.
Filter recommendations
Which type of water filter will actually remove the contaminants found in your specific water system.
Water quality in nearby cities
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