Arceneaux Says Taste, Odor Problems in Shreveport's Water Mostly Resolved

Arceneaux says taste, odor problems in Shreveport's water mostly resolved

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) - Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux gave an update on the status of the city's water during his weekly visit to our station. For the past year, the city of Shreveport's water and sewerage has faced several issues with the quality of water, including elevated manganese levels and an unexpected algae bloom, which resulted in a strange taste and odor. Chief Smith speaks about the city’s dropping crime rate Mayor Tom A…

Rainfall Saves the Day: How Shreveport's Recent Rains Boost Water Quality

Shreveport’s interim Water and Sewerage Director Brandon Sneed gave a wide-ranging update on the city’s water issues, including progress on taste and odor complaints, infrastructure upgrades, and future plans. With nearly two decades of experience, Sneed says he’s ready to lead long term. Continue reading…