Water system modeling and West Bank plant upgrades
St. Charles Parish
Summary
The parish is spending $4.8 million to design a new water treatment plant that will replace 1950s-era plants A and B — a roughly $50 million project overall. President Jewell says the parish is chasing federal and state money, including the Corps' 219 program.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
$4.8 million for design now; roughly $50 million total project long-term.
West Bank residents get safe, modern drinking water infrastructure for decades.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Parish Council 6:00 PM (trimmed) - Aug 24, 2026
Waterworks is finishing a parish-wide hydraulic model, has cut water loss from 10-15% to 2-3%, and is running a $2.7 million clarifier upgrade at the West Bank plant.
Parish Council 6:00 PM (trimmed) - Mar 2, 2026
The parish is spending $4.8 million to design a new water treatment plant that will replace 1950s-era plants A and B — a roughly $50 million project overall. President Jewell says the parish is chasing federal and state money, including the Corps' 219 program.
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