SR 166 — COMMENDATIONS: Recognizes and commends the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System for providing reliable public water service to the citizens of St. Landry Parish.

SLS 26RS-4319 ORIGINAL Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

166 BY SENATOR BOUDREAUX COMMENDATIONS.A RESOLUTION To commend the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System for providing reliable public water service to the citizens of St.

Recognizes and commends the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System for providing reliable public water service to the citizens of St.

AWHEREAS, RESOLUTION To commend the Lewisburg-Bellevue WaterWaterSystem Systemwasestablished in 1969 for the purpose of providing reliablesafe, reliable, and centralized public water service to the citizensrural communities of Lewisburg and Bellevue and surrounding areas of St.

Landry Parish.

WHEREAS, the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System was established in 1969forthe purpose of providing safe, reliable, and centralized public water service to the rural communities of Lewisburg and Bellevue and surrounding areas of St.

and WHEREAS,WHEREAS,throughdecadesofservice,theLewisburg-BellevueWaterSystem through decadesofservice,theLewisburg-BellevueWaterSystem has expandedandmodernizedits infrastructuretomeetthegrowingneedsoftheinfrastructuretomeetthe communitybygrowingneedsofthecommunityby investing in groundwater wells, pumping stations, elevated storage facilities, chlorination systems, distribution pipelines, and fire protection infrastructure;

and PageWHEREAS, 1the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System has continuously operated in accordance with state and federal drinking water regulations under the oversight of 3the SLSLouisiana 26RS-4319Department ORIGINALof SRHealth NO.and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, while providing annual water quality reporting and maintaining compliance with public health standards;

166 WHEREAS, the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System has continuously operated in accordance with state and federal drinking water regulations under the oversight of the Louisiana Department of Health and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, while providing annual water quality reporting and maintaining compliance with public health standards;

and WHEREAS,Page the1 Lewisburgof and2 BellevueSR communitiesNO. possess a rich cultural and agriculturalheritagedeeplyrootedinthehistoryofSt.LandryParish,andthecreationofthe Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System represented a major advancement in modern public infrastructure for these historic rural communities;

166 ENROLLED WHEREAS, the Lewisburg and Bellevue communities possess a rich cultural and agriculturalheritagedeeplyrootedinthehistoryofSt.LandryParish,andthecreationofthe Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System represented a major advancement in modern public infrastructure for these historic rural communities;

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166 The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared bySenate Legislative Services.

The keyword, summary, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.

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1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] DIGEST SR 166 Original 2026 Regular Session Boudreaux Commends the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System for providing reliable public water service to rural St.

Landry Parish communities.

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