Livingston Parish Government working to find cause of Killian water system failure

KILLIAN, La. (BRPROUD) – The Livingston Parish Government is updating residents on the ongoing water system failure in Killian.

“This morning, the process has begun to identify the primary cause of the water well equipment failure in Killian. If you are part of this water system, we kindly request your cooperation in conserving water until the inspection is finished. We anticipate that this investigation will take a minimum of four hours. Your assistance is greatly appreciated! Thank you.”

The Town of Killian told residents they could experience low water pressure during the inspection.

On Tuesday, April 23, Livingston Parish President Randy Delatte issued an emergency declaration about the water system failure.

Where to get bottled water as Killian water system failure continues

Cajun Navy Relief asked for donations to help the community. They requested that bleach, sanitizing wipes, bath wipes, baby wipes, paper towels and paper goods be dropped off at Killian Town Hall, located at 28284 State Hwy 22.

Cajun Navy Relief delivered pallets of water to the town on Tuesday, April 30.

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