No timeline yet on when full water pressure will be restored in Lake Charles
City of Lake Charles Water issues
By Ashley Joseph | February 17, 2021 at 8:24 PM CST - Updated February 18 at 11:58 AM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) -After hearing from some residents, it seems to be just one thing after another. From rolling blackouts, yesterday to now a depleted water supply for nearly 6,000 residents in Calcasieu Parish.
Water access is a major problem for Lake Area residents following this brutal winter storm.
Lake Charles city officials said the city’s 6 water plants are producing double what its winter output usually is around this time of year. In all, they’re outputting 18 million gallons a day.