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Jefferson Parish's sewer system is fully operational again

Jefferson Parish's sewer system is back up and running at full capacity. Parish officials said there were problems with the system when Hurricane Francine made landfall on Wednesday, so residents were asked to limit their water usage to reduce the strain on the system. On Friday morning, officials announced the sewer system was back up and running and all usage restrictions had been lifted.

Jefferson Parish's sewer system is back at full capacity.

Community leaders said Hurricane Francine made landfall on Wednesday, causing problems with the system.

Therefore, residents were asked to limit their water consumption to reduce the strain on the system.

Officials announced Friday morning that the sewage system was operational again and all restrictions on use had been lifted.