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New Orleans' Aging Water Mains: Urgent Replacement Needed

New Orleans' Aging Water Mains: Urgent Replacement Needed

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 19, 20261m 31s

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New Orleans aging water mains pose a significant threat, with over 33 miles over a century old, mostly in the East Bank. A recent burst pipe flooded a home, sparking frustration and demands for quicker action. The full replacement could cost $680 million, with a broader $2 billion plan in place. Urgent calls for federal funding and bond measures are underway.

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