Overview
At the City of Monroe, we are committed to delivering clean and safe water to our residents through a robust water system.
Our dedicated team of professionals ensures the quality and reliability of our water treatment, distribution, and utility services.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
The first water treatment plant was constructed in 1927 and finished in 1929, coinciding with the completion of the power plant originally built between 1920 and 1923.
In 1957, water operations became an independent entity, separating from gas and power utilities.
Service Area
The City of Monroe Water System currently serves over 100,000 residents, with approximately 70% of customers within the city limits and extending services to large areas in Ouachita Parish.
Components
The system comprises three key components: raw water supply facilities, water treatment plants, and water storage and distribution facilities.
Service Commitment
The Water Division operates with a singular focus on service, combining excellent service with positive attitudes and personal integrity.