

The mission of the Water Works District No. 3 of Rapides Parish is to provide high-quality and safe water services to our commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers in the quantity required for economic development and the health and convenience of our community.


Completed Projects
Kingsville
Rehabilitate and Raise
Elevation Tank at Kingsville
Contractor: Pittsburgh Tank Co.
100% Complete
Contract Price: $899,775.00
Contract Start: April 16, 2007
Contract Time: 255 Days
Completion Date: December 27, 2007
Liquidated Damages: $350/Day
Paid to Date: $850,968.20
Elevated Tank at Alpine
Contractor: Caldwell Tank
100% Complete
Contract Price: $1,204,661.00
Contract Start: December 19, 2005
Contract Time: 360 Days
Completion Date: December 14, 2006
Liquidated Damages: $350/Day
Paid to Date: $1,135,013.45
Production Wells 8 & 9
Contractor: Womack Trenching
100% Complete
Contract Price: $961,608.77
Contract Start: April 12, 2006
Contract Time: 360 Days
Completion Date: April 6, 2007
Liquidated Damages: $350/Day
Paid to Date: $961,608.77
Pipe Replacement at Treatment Plant
Contractor: TREK, Inc.
100% Complete
Contract Price: $777,454.00
Contract Start: December 1, 2008
Contract Time: 210 Days
Completion Date: July 13, 2009
Liquidated Damages: $350/Day
Paid to Date: $729,684.93
Proposed Projects
| Project | Estimated Cost |
Trunk Main from Esler to US 165 | $2,500,000 |
Color Removal Wells 2 & 7 | $1,000,000 |
Pump Station at Esler Field | $ 700,000 |
Rehab existing reservoirs at plant | $ 125,000 |
Replace old Dist. System Infrastructure | $1,500,000 |
Filtered and Settled Solids Contain. Sys. | $ 820,000 |