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At Rapides Island Water Association, Inc., we are committed to providing safe, high quality water services to our community, while maintaining a standard of excellence in customer service and environmental conservation.

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RAPIDES ISLAND WATER ASSOCIATION HAS NO LEAD SERVICE LINES

October 16, 2024

This determination was made after developing an inventory of all service lines, regardless of ownership, as required by the EPA Lead & Copper Rule Revision. 

Methods used to develop the inventory:

  1. Previous Lead & Copper sampling records from 1992 to 2024, including customer self-identification. 
  2. Original system construction records from 1973.
  3. Records of capital improvement projects, line extensions, line relocations, and line replacements from 1978 until 2024.
  4. Distribution system records of taps, meter installations, meter replacements, meter reading, reconnects, disconnects, and construction records related to distribution system repairs & upgrades from 1973 to 2024.

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Cooling Off This Summer: The Importance of Hydration and Water Conservation

Cooling Off This Summer: The Importance of Hydration and Water Conservation

June 01, 2025

June marks the official start of summer, bringing longer days, sunshine, and warmer temperatures.

With the heat comes the increased need to stay hydrated, but it’s also a time when we need to be more mindful of our water usage.

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