SHREVEPORT, La. — The Shreveport Department of Water and Sewerage is addressing an incident caused by a contractor that dropped water pressure for residents in the west pressure zone.
A contractor working in the area hit a major water transmission line earlier today. The damage disrupted water pressure across the west pressure zone, prompting an immediate response from city crews who have successfully isolated the broken line.
With the section isolated, water pressure is expected to start returning to normal across the system. Repair crews are continuing their work to fix the broken transmission line safely and quickly…