Public water system · LA2071111
ActiveIrish Bayou Travel Center
At a glance
Irish Bayou Travel Center (PWSID LA2071111) is an active transient non-community water system in Orleans Parish County, Louisiana. It reports serving 450 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
450
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Irish Bayou Travel Center compare with other water systems in Orleans Parish County?
By EPA's size categories, Irish Bayou Travel Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Orleans Parish County has 10 active public water systems, and Irish Bayou Travel Center is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 38,909 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 389,093 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Louisiana, the 1,121 active systems average 4,685 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Irish Bayou Travel Center is about 3.1 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Louisiana has 181 active transient non-community water systems, 16% of the state's 1,121 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 966 Louisiana systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Irish Bayou Travel Center?
EPA lists Irish Bayou Travel Center as privately owned. The LA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 1 of the 10 active systems in Orleans Parish County (10%) are also privately owned.
Does Irish Bayou Travel Center have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2017. The violations listed here began between March 2017 and December 2017. By type: 2 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 1 as archived and 1 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2017-03-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
All 2 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Irish Bayou Travel Center: frequently asked questions
Who runs Irish Bayou Travel Center?
Irish Bayou Travel Center (PWSID LA2071111) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the LA state drinking water program.
How many people does Irish Bayou Travel Center serve?
Irish Bayou Travel Center reports serving 450 people through 1 service connection in Orleans Parish County, Louisiana.
Where does Irish Bayou Travel Center get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Irish Bayou Travel Center have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2017. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Irish Bayou Travel Center's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the LA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Irish Bayou Travel Center's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Irish Bayou Travel Center is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Orleans Parish County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Carrollton Water Works | Orleans Parish | 334,903 | Community | Surface water |
| New Orleans Algiers Water Works | Orleans Parish | 52,785 | Community | Surface water |
| Pno Alabo Street Wharf | Orleans Parish | 300 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Pno Cruise Terminals | Orleans Parish | 200 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Pno Uptown Facilities | Orleans Parish | 179 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Pno 3401 Jourdan Road | Orleans Parish | 175 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Irish Bayou Travel Center, PWSID LA2071111, Louisiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/louisiana/irish-bayou-travel-center-la2071111 (data as of October 1, 2026).