Water Woes: Franklin Water Plant Intake Pump Problem & Boil Water Advisory

NEWS 15) — Parts of Acadiana are experiencing water woes from water main breaks, low water pressure, and other problems, resulting in some boil water advisories being issued.

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ST. MARY PARISH:

  • (2/21/26) Franklin – The City of Franklin Water Plant had crews working on its raw water intake pump from Friday mid-morning until early Saturday morning. As a result, many residents experienced low or no water pressure. The mayor said all of the repairs were completed and water pressure has been restored to 100%.
  • (2/19/26) Franklin – A main water line rupture prompted a Boil Water Advisory, according to the St. Mary Parish Office of Emergency…

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