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• Week-long boil order issued for parts of Iberville Parish

  February 18, 2021 10:59 AM

  PLAQUEMINE - Some water customers in Iberville Parish are being asked to boil water after a water system issue. The Iberville Parish Intracoastal Water System West issued the boil order Thursday morning. It said the boil alert will be in place until "sometime next week." Customers along Intracoastal... more »

• Boil order lifted for Bayou Pigeon area

  September 25, 2018 6:31 PM

  BAYOU PIGEON – Residents on the Iberville Parish Water Dist. No. 3 were asked to boil their water Tuesday afternoon. UPDATE THURSDAY: The boil order has been lifted. A boil order was issued for the area on Hwy. 75 at Stampley Drive and ending in the Bayou Pigeon... more »

• Specific Ascension water customers under boil order

  January 18, 2018 6:32 PM

  DONALDSONVILLE – A boil order was issued Thursday evening for certain customers of the Ascension Consolidated Utilities District 1 but receive water from Assumption Parish. A drop in water pressure in Assumption triggered the order. Water pressure dropped as a result of a large number of water line breaks... more »

• Entire town of Greensburg under boil order for water

  August 16, 2017 1:29 PM

  GREENSBURG – This entire St. Helena Parish town is under a boil order as of lunchtime Wednesday. There was a water failure along the water system earlier in the day, prompting the boil order once the water service was restored. The cause of the failure was still being investigated... more »

• Boil order issued for part of East Feliciana

  June 25, 2017 10:10 AM

  EAST FELICIANA - There is a boil order for a small water system in the parish. A boil order was issued Sunday morning for District 7. Customers who are supplied with water by District 7 Water should boil water before using it. The water system said it had... more »

• Boil order issued for parts of Iberville Parish

  February 21, 2017 12:25 PM

  IBERVILLE PARISH– Iberville Parish Water District No. 3 says a broken line may be causing low water pressure for some customers. The break will impact customers from Hwy. 75 from Jack Miller’s Landing south to the end of Hwy 75 in Bayou Pidgeon and all intersecting streets. Streets west... more »

• Parts of Donaldsonville under boil order

  April 10, 2016 8:40 PM

  DONALDSONVILLE – People’s Water Company issued a boil order for parts of Donaldsonville Sunday night. Residents living in the Abend area, the St. Jude subdivision and near the Sunshine Bridge are under a boil order. According to People’s Water Company, water will be turned off completely for a... more »

• Boil order lifted in Assumption following Tuesday tornado Play Video

  February 25, 2016 2:25 PM

  NAPOLEONVILLE - A boil order for Assumption Parish was lifted Thursday afternoon. People who live in the parish have had to boil their water before using it since Tuesday when tornadic weather blew over a water tower and compromised the water system. In video recorded by SkyEye2 , the... more »

• Public schools to be closed Wednesday in tornado-stricken Assumption Parish

  February 23, 2016 7:27 PM

  ASSUMPTION PARISH - All public schools in Assumption Parish will be closed Wednesday as clean up efforts begin in the parish that was rattled by high winds, storms and tornadic activity Tuesday afternoon. A State of Emergency was already declared earlier in the evening by the Assumption Parish Office... more »

• Investigative Unit: Bacteria in Assumption water one day before boil order issued Play Video

  November 24, 2015 6:21 PM

  ASSUMPTION PARISH - Concern is growing about a boil order that was issued in Assumption Parish last week. The WBRZ Investigative Unit uncovered bacteria was first detected in the water supply 24 hours before the boil order was issued. That boil order was lifted Saturday after tests came back clear.... more »

• Boil order issued for all of Assumption Parish Play Video

  November 20, 2015 6:42 PM

  NAPOLEONVILLE - Authorities in Assumption Parish issued a parish-wide boil order Friday night after bacteria was detected was in the water system. Emergency managers said Assumption Parish Waterworks detected E. coli in the system which serves parish water customers. Because of that, anyone served by APWW in the parish... more »

• Clinton area water system issues boil advisory

  October 5, 2015 11:29 PM

  CLINTON - Water officials issued a boil order late Monday night. The order is for people in Water District 7 and includes Highway 961 between Highway 10 and Rist Road, all of McConnell Lane and Cox Lane. The order only impacts a few dozen homes in the area. ... more »