Boil advisory for Hwy. 1 Bypass and surrounding areas lifted

The City of Natchitoches has rescinded the boil advisory for Highway 1 Bypass and all areas affected by the water outage that occurred Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

Residents in the affected areas may resume normal water usage and are no longer required to boil water before drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, making ice or other consumption purposes.

The City of Natchitoches thanks residents for their patience and cooperation while crews worked to address the outage and ensure the safety of the water system.