PORT VINCENT, La. (WAFB) - A boil water advisory has been issued for a portion of Port Vincent.

According to the Ward Two Water District, the advisory is for people living on Highway 16 from Gourdon Lane to Waterson Street, including Gourdon Lane and all side streets in between.

Below are some maps of the impacted areas:

Repairs are being made to a water main on Highway 16. Officials said that while the repairs are underway, water pressure will drop below the Louisiana Department of Health’s minimum standard.

The boil water advisory will last until further notice.

Neighbors in the impacted area are urged to disinfect their water before drinking it or using it to brush teeth, make ice, or prepare food. You should boil the water for one minute in a clean container. The one minute should

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