Boil advisory lifted for West Prien Lake Road area

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - The City of Lake Charles has lifted the precautionary boil advisory for residents affected by the temporary outage on March 17.

The water has been tested and determined to be safe by the Louisiana Department of Health, according to the city.

A temporary disruption of water service was planned for several streets in the area of the West Prien Lake Road widening project, Katie Harrington, public information officer for the Office of the Mayor said.

The water was shut off for around eight hours Thursday to allow contractors to complete a water line relocation, Harrington said.

The following streets were affected:

• Kiwanis Lane
• West Prien Lake Road, from Cove Lane to Park Drive
• West Prien Lake Road, from Cove Lane to Adrianne Lane
• Burton Lane, from West Prien Lake Road to Francis Drive
• Arvilla Lane
• Magnolia Lane
• Edgewood Lane
• Park Drive

For more information or questions regarding individual water services in this impacted area, call 337-491-1487.

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