Freeze Impacts Milton Water System, Boil Water Advisory for Portions of Youngsville

Freeze Impacts Milton Water System, Boil Water Advisory for Portions of Youngsville

YOUNGSVILLE, La. (KLFY)- Earlier today, the Milton Water System went offline due to components freezing and without prior coordination with Youngsville officials a valve(s) was/were opened to access water from the Lafayette Utilities System (LUS). This caused a rapid drawdown in water pressure with the LUS system, which supplies water to the Youngsville Wholesale System. Area in Yellow under a Boil Water Advisory Due to this temporary reduction …

Thousands of Youngsville residents under boil advisory due to low pressure

Historic winter storm event affecting LUS water services across the parish; schools remain closed.