The water quality in St. John the Baptist Parish has been a chronic problem, and parish officials say a proposed infusion of $8 million for upgrades and improvements would go a long way toward ...

Two St. John the Baptist Parish employees accused of faking chlorine-level tests, which would have found the presence of a potentially dangerous amoeba in the parish water supply, have been suspended ...

State Police are investigating the possibility of fraud after “significant inconsistencies” were discovered between reports compiled by St. John the Baptist Parish employees involved in testing the ...

All residents in St. John the Baptist parish are under a water conservation notice.Parish officials ask the public to limit all non-essential water use, to rebuild water pressure after the freeze.

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, La. — A water outage is in effect for some St. John the Baptist Parish residents. Officials said the outage is scheduled for those in Reserve, Garyville, and Mt. Airy due ...

St. John the Baptist Parish is moving ahead with plans for a treatment plant intended to bring more reliable drinking water to some of the parish's rural residents. The Parish Council has authorized ...

For the second time since 2003, state health officials are directing St. John the Baptist Parish to clean up the east bank water system and rid it of high levels of contaminants. In an order issued ...