NEWS RELEASE
10 JULY 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
105 NORTH MAIN ST.
P.O. BOX 1879
OPELOUSAS, LA 70571-1879
(337) 948-2520
FAX (337) 948-2593
MAYOR
Julius Alsandor
City of Opelousas Lifts Boil Water Advisory Issued on July 9, 2025
Opelousas, LA — July 10, 2025 — The City of Opelousas has officially lifted the boil water
advisory that was issued on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, for the following areas:
McCarthy Lane
Peaks Apartments
Crestview Apartments
St. Landry Crossing Subdivision
Penny Lane
Wyble Street
Vige Street
Following the completion of scheduled water system repairs and testing of the water
supply, the Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed that the water is now safe for
consumption and all other uses.
Residents in the affected areas may resume using tap water for drinking, cooking, and
hygiene without the need to boil.
We thank our residents for their cooperation and patience during this important
maintenance process. The City of Opelousas remains committed to improving public
infrastructure and ensuring the health and safety of our community.
For more information, please contact the City of Opelousas at (337) 948-2527 or visit
www.cityofopelousas.com.
