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Slidell residents on Cross Gates Water system need to boil water

Cross Gates Water System customers in Slidell no longer under a boil water advisory

SURE THAT ALL GOES AS PLANNED. IT COMES AS WE HAVE LEARNED THAT SOME FOLKS INSIDE SLIDELL HAVE THE ALL CLEAR TO USE THEIR WATER. AFTER ALL, CUSTOMERS IN THE CROSSGATES WATER SYSTEM UNDER A BOIL WATER ADVISORY SINCE YESTERDAY MORNING. THIS COMES AFTER A CONTRACTOR HIT A WATER MAIN YESTERDAY, CAUSING A SYSTEM WIDE DROP IN PRESSURE. YOU CAN SEE THE HIGHLIGHTED AREA RIGHT NOW IN YELLOW IS STILL UNDER A BOIL WATER. NOTICE THAT’S ALONG MILITARY ROAD, ABOUT 80 APARTMENTS. PARISH LEADERS SAY THAT THE ADVISORY WAS LIFTED FOR MOST OF THE AREA, BUT SOME PEOPLE ARE STILL GOING TO HAVE TO BOIL THAT WATER FOR AT LEAST A MINUTE UNTIL GIVING THE ALL CLEAR. STICK WITH WDSU, BOTH ON AIR AND ONLINE AS WE L

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Cross Gates Water System customers in Slidell no longer under a boil water advisory

Cross Gates Water System customers in Slidell are no longer under a boil water advisory after it was issued Thursday. The parish said a contractor hit a water main, causing the entire system to lose water pressure, Thursday.The parish received confirmation Friday, that the water is safe to consume.

SLIDELL, La. —

The parish said a contractor hit a water main, causing the entire system to lose water pressure, Thursday.

Cross Gates Water System customers in Slidell are no longer under a boil water advisory after it was issued Thursday.

The parish said a contractor hit a water main, causing the entire system to lose water pressure, Thursday.

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The parish received confirmation Friday, that the water is safe to consume.