Water Distribution & Production
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City of Alexandria Water Department
Announcements
The City of Alexandria Water Department announces that aggressive fire hydrant flushing will be performed in isolated water system areas. Fire hydrant flushing will assist in removal of sediment accumulation within the lines. Although flushing may lead to a temporary increase in water discoloration, water quality is not effected. If you are in an area scheduled for flushing and experience discoloration, please allow 24 hours for water to clear.
The current flushing schedule is as follows:
May 14th to May 16th
- Pecan Bayou Subdivision
- Bocage Subdivision
May 19th to May 23rd
- Charles Park Subdivision
Mission Statement
To produce water that is good, pure, wholesome and in quantity suitable for drinking, domestic and culinary purposes. It also provides water for fire protection and delivers the water by pump stations and city water mains to our customers.
Function Description
The City of Alexandria Water Department monitors, inspects, repairs and maintains 55 to 65 water wells, 22,733 water meters, 2,500 inch miles of city water mains, over 2,300 fire hydrants, 7 pump stations, 10 water reservoirs and delivers an average of 25 million gallons of water to its customers each day. In performing this task, approximately 34 corrective work orders are completed each day.
Water Quality Lead Copper Rule
Alexandria LSLI Initial Inventory
Contact
City of Alexandria Water Department
2021 Industrial Park Road
Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: (318) 441-6216
Fax: (318) 619-3550