Precautionary Boil Water Advisory in Lower 9th Ward, portions of Upper 9th Ward

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Feb 05

2019

1:03 PM

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory in Lower 9th Ward, portions of Upper 9th Ward

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Cancelled

The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, in conjunction with the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH), has cancelled the precautionary boil water advisory for areas east of Almonaster Boulevard to the Industrial Canal and those in the Lower 9th Ward. Bacteriological tests confirmed that water in the area is safe to drink and can be used for personal needs. Residents are advised to flush their internal and external plumbing by running water through their system for several minutes.

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Remains in Effect

The precautionary boil water advisory for areas east of Almonaster Boulevard to the Industrial Canal and those in the Lower 9th Ward remains in effect. Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (S&WB), in consultation with the Louisiana Department of Health, began testing water samples this afternoon, which may take up to 24 hours to achieve results. S&WB will notify residents and businesses when the boil water advisory is canceled. More: swbno.org

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Issued in Lower 9th Ward, portions of Upper 9th Ward

The Sewerage & Water Board issued a precautionary boil water advisory for areas east of Almonaster Boulevard to the Industrial Canal and those in the Lower 9th Ward, due to a drop in water pressure. Boil water before consuming.

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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Cancelled

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Remains in Effect

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Issued in Lower 9th Ward, portions of Upper 9th Ward

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