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UPDATE: A day after Jefferson Parish announced it was lifting the boil water advisory on the West Bank, parish officials have lifted the advisory for the East Bank as well. Only Grand Isle remains affected by the advisory and should boil or disinfect all consumable water before use.

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The Jefferson Parish Water Department is lifting the Boil Water Advisory for the West Bank of Jefferson Parish excluding Grand Isle. The parish made its decision in conjunction with the Louisiana Department of Health.

Customers on the West Bank may now use the water without boiling or disinfecting.

No more precautionary actions are necessary.

Normal water service is expected to be maintained from this time forward.  

For additional information, please contact the Jefferson Parish Water Treatment Plant at (504) 349-5080.