Boil water advisory issued for parts of New Orleans East after water main break, S&WB says

A boil water advisory has been issued for parts of New Orleans East after water pressure fell during a water main break, officials said Saturday afternoon.

Affected areas include:

• Hayne Boulevard from Paris Road to Vanderkloot Avenue
• Paris Road from Hayne Boulevard to Interstate 10 Service Road
• Interstate 10 Service Road from Paris Road to Bundy Road
• Bundy Road/Vanderkloot Avenue from Interstate 10 Service Road to Hayne Boulevard
• All of Oak Island subdivision

Residents should boil their tap water or use bottled water until the advisory is lifted. The advisory will be in effect until testing is completed, which may take up to 24 hours.

Questions about the advisory may be directed to the Sewerage & Water Board at 504-529-2837.