Killian articles
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Officials to test Killian well Wednesday morning
KILLIAN - Officials in the Town of Killian will be testing the town's well Wednesday morning, more than a week after the water system failed. According to a letter sent out by town government Saturday, a detailed inspection of the well will hopefully identify what the problem is and give residents a better timeline to when the water will be restored. Currently, town officials are handing out water from the fire station at town hall from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. daily. Two cases of water...
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Killian's well to be inspected Wednesday; officials still handing out water
KILLIAN - Five days after a water system in failure in the Town of Killian, local government told residents that the town's well will be inspected Wednesday. According to officials, deputies with the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office will be going door-to-door to each home on Monday to inform of a potential loss of water pressure on Wednesday — when the well will be examined. Officials are still handing out water from the fire station at town hall. Residents can pick up two...
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Village of Killian provides update: 'We don't know what the source is or what is in the water'
KILLIAN - Officials provided a brief update on the water situation in Killian Wednesday morning. This comes after a state of emergency was declared for the village due to the lack of clean water.The situation began Sunday night, officials said, after brown water was found on the west side of the village. Flushing lines did not seem to help. Initially a boil advisory was issued for 40 homes, but the problem spread throughout the town. The mayor of Killian, Ronald Sharp, and the...