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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: August 6, 2025

Bullard Street Closure and Water Service Impact

The City of Opelousas has closed Bullard Street between Vine Street and Landry Street to address emergency repairs caused by a blown main water line. This issue may cause temporary water service interruptions for customers in the immediate area and along Bullard Street.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has been notified, and a police unit is on site to assist with traffic control. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes until repairs are completed.

The City of Opelousas appreciates the public’s patience and cooperation while crews work to restore services and reopen the roadway safely.

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