Boil water advisory lifted for City of Jackson residents

Boil water advisory lifted for City of Jackson residents.
(WJTV) — Boil water advisory issued over the weekend for Jackson water customers have been lifted.
The Mississippi Department of Health said the water is now safe to drink.
The advisory has been lifted for the following areas.
MSDH says these are the steps you should take now that the advisory has been lifted: Flush faucets for a total of 10 minutes to introduce system water throughout house plumbing.
Example: 1 faucet — run for 10 minutes 2 faucets — run both for 5 minutes 3 faucets — run each for 3-4 minutes Flush any faucet a minimum of 2 minutes to ensure clearing of the line serving the faucet.
Discard any drinks, ice, food, etc, made during the boil water notice.
Do not use water from your hot water heater for drinking until several exchanges of the tank have occurred.
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