Precautionary boil water advisory issued in New Orleans East following water main break
A precautionary boil water advisory has been issued for New Orleans East. This measure was taken following a water main break in the area. Residents are advised to boil tap water before consumption until further notice. All-clear (fox8live.com, 05.07.2026, 23:21): The precautionary boil water advisory for part of New Orleans East has been lifted. The advisory was officially lifted on June 28, 2026. All-clear (WWLTV, 05.07.2026, 23:23): The advisory specifically covered Hayne Boulevard, Paris Road, I-10 Service Road, Bundy Road/Vanderkloot Avenue, and the Oak Island Subdivision. The water main break caused low water pressure, and the advisory was lifted after testing. Update (WDSU.com, 06.07.2026, 23:25): Approximately 26,000 people were affected, with the advisory area extending to Endicott. Around 60 households in Lake Carmel and Oak Island are without water, as repairs are underway on a 12-inch cast iron pipe. All-clear (aol.com, 11.07.2026, 23:21): The advisory was issued on June 27, 2026.
- Location
- New Orleans East, Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA
- Start
- 27/06/2026, 02:00
- End
- 28/06/2026, 02:00
- Event type
- Boil water advisory, Microbiological
- Status
- Lifted
- Region
- Louisiana
- Last updated
Timeline
- · Alert first recorded
- · Start according to source
- · End according to source
- · Record last updated
What to do now
- 1Bring water to a rolling boil for at least 3 minutes before drinking.
- 2Use boiled water for tooth brushing, ice cubes and baby food.
- 3Run dishwasher at 60 degrees or higher, or boil dishes.
- 4Protect infants, elderly and immunocompromised people first.
Sources
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