originally posted on November 22, 2016

MCCORMICK, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) — A Boil Water Advisory has been issued for residents in the Lost Wilderness subdivision in McCormick County.

According to the McCormick County Water and Sewer Department, a water main breakage on Red Fox Drive has been repaired, but this will require residents in the area to vigorously boil their water for at least one full minute prior to drinking and cooking.

Officials said dirt or debris could have entered the water system during the break. They anticipate the boil water advisory will end on Wednesday, Nov. 23 around 10 a.m.

If you have questions, call the McCormick County Water and Sewer Department at 864-852-2807.