originally posted on December 28, 2016

MONROE, La (News Release) – Update – Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016 at 3:25pm:
The Green Acres Subdivision Water System has lifted their boil advisory. Recent water samples were negative for bacteria and E. coli.

Original story:
The Green Acres Subdivision Water System are telling their customers to boil their water due to the discovery of E.coli bacteria in the water supply.

A copy of the release from Green Acres Subdivision Water System has been posted in the related documents section for further reading.

This advisory is in effect until further notice.

It is recommended that all consumers disinfect their water before consuming it (including fountain drinks), making ice, brushing teeth, or using it for food preparation or rinsing of foods by the following means:

+ Boil water for (1) one full minute in a clean container. The one minute starts after the water has been brought to a rolling boil.

** READ attached release for further instructions **