Turkey Creek Water System lifts boil water advisory
Originally posted on August 13, 2016
UPDATE: The boil water advisory has been lifted for Turkey Creek.
Turkey Creek Water System has issued a boil advisory for the residents in the following areas Melissa Ln., Snoddy Ln., and Azealia Ln. until further notice due to a break in the waterline. Customers are advised to boil their water for one minute before consumption.
Boil water advisory issued for KFPSD
by Cheryl keenan, originally posted on June 27, 2016
A boil water advisory has been issued for all Kanawha Falls Public Service District customers due to the recent service outage, whether or not you actually lost service. The advisory is in effect for all customers until further notice.
You do not have to boil your water to shower, wash clothes or flush commodes, but you should boil water for drinking, brushing your teeth or cooking.
Boil advisory issued on Logan Road
originally posted on June 27, 2016
MANSFIELD – The City of Mansfield has issued a boil advisory for Logan Road, from Beechdale Drive to Knapp Road.
The advisory is issued due to a waster main repair. Under a boil advisory it is suggested that all consumed water be brought to a rolling boil for a full three minutes prior to consumption. This is a precautionary measure to be taken until samples can be tested to confirm water purity.
Boil water advisory issued for St. Helena Parish
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ST. HELENA – A boil water advisory has been issued for parts of St. Helena Parish.
According to parish officials, customers who are serviced by the Highway 38 well site are under a boil water advisory until further notice.
It is recommended that residents boil their water for one minute before consuming it including making ice, brushing teeth, or using it for food preparation.
Waterworks District #2 will rescind the boil water advisory upon notification from the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals and the Office of Public Health that the water samples collected from the water supply system show the water is safe.
Boil advisory issued for Sunset
originally posted on June 27, 2016
A boil advisory was issued Monday for the entire town of Sunset to install a valve on the main line, according to the St. Landry Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. The advisory affects about 3,600 people in the area.
Officials with the town of Sunset shut off water service for the entire town beginning at 5 p.m. Monday. The water was to be off for about two hours.
To disinfect water for drinking, cooking and other uses, boil it for one full minute. The one-minute boil begins after the water has been brought to a rolling boil. You can eliminate the flat taste by shaking the water in a clean bottle, pouring it from one container to another or adding a pinch of salt to each quart of water you boil.
The advisory will remain in effect until further notice.
Battle Creek issues boil advisory for portion of city due to maintenance
by WWMT Staff, originally posted on August 13, 2016
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – The City of Battle Creek is notifiying residents of a boil water advisory in effect Friday evening.
A portion of the water line was shut down for maintenance, and as the lower pressure can allow bacteria to enter the system, an advisory is issued as a precautionary measure,
Residents are advised not to drink the water without boiling first.
Bring all water to a boil, let it boil for one minute, and let it cool before using, or use bottled water. Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, and food preparation until further notice.
Water main break triggers new boil advisory for this town
originally posted on June 27, 2016
CALLENDER, Iowa —
Iowa DNR officials said a water main break in the city of Callender has triggered a drinking water boil advisory.
The break happened during work to install storm sewers and left the city without water.
After water is restored, the boil advisory will be in place for a couple days until tests show the water is free of bacterial contamination.
Water should be boiled and allowed to cool before using for drinking and cooking or bottled water should be used.
General guidelines on ways to lessen the risk of infection by microbes are available from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 1-800-426-4791.
Boil advisory issued for Jefferson Township and rural water customers
By Paul Rodzinka, originally posted on August 12, 2016
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WDTN) – The Jefferson Township Regional Water Authority issued a boil advisory Friday.
The order affects all of the water provider’s nearly 1500 customers in rural areas of Farmersville, Germantown, Jefferson Township, Miami Township, Miamisburg, Moraine, Trotwood and West Carrollton.
The company says a bacteria was found in the most recent lab test of the water and they are flushing the system now. Officials say it usually takes about 48 hours to deal with an issue like this but stress that the boil advisory will remain in effect until a notice is sent from the company cancelling the advisory.
Water to be used for drinking, cooking or brushing teeth should be boiled for five minutes before using it.
Officials say the boil advisory was issued to be cautious.
Boil-water advisory lifted for Richmond community
originally posted on June 27, 2016
Ottawa Public Health has lifted the boil-water advisory for users of the communal well water system in the Kings Park community in Richmond. The caution is no longer in effect, according to a tweet sent out Monday.
The advisory issued on June 25 was due to a depressurization in the communal well system in the area.
Water users in the affected area had been asked to bring their water to a rolling boil for at least one minute before using it for all consumption purposes, including drinking, making juice, ice and infant formula, as well as for use in food preparation.
Boil advisory underway for Jasper neighborhood
Originally posted on August 11, 2016
From Local Sources
Due to valve maintenance, the Jasper Municipal Water Department has issued a neighborhood boil order for a small portion of the city of Jasper.
The area affected is on Newton Street from Ninth to 13th Street.
Customers in that area are advised to boil their water for five minutes before use.
Customers and the general public will be notified through the local media when the boil order is lifted.
Any questions concerning the boil order can be directed to the Jasper Municipal Water Department at 812-482-5252.