The city of Premont is under a water boil advisory.
The mayor issued a notice on Thursday afternoon advising residents that boiling the water will ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes.
The contamination is being blamed on low water pressure.
Residents using the water for cooking, ice or to drink should bring water to a vigorous, rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes.
According to the notice, residents can also purchase bottled water or obtain water from some other suitable source.
Premont Vol Fire Department says the water does not need to be boiled for bathing or to wash clothes.
Premont ISD posted to its social media site that it will operate school as usual on Friday.
Schools will provide bottled water to students.
The mayor notes that water system officials will notify residents when the water is safe for consumption.

Officials with the Point Blue Water system say that the boil water advisory for customers living on Fontaine and Joubert Roads has been lifted.
The boil advisory was issued after crews worked to repair a main water line last week.
Water was shut off for two hours while repairs were made.
Water is now safe for consumption.

Officials in Longueuil issued a boil water advisory for the borough of Saint-Hubert and the neighbouring municipality of Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville.
Lab tests performed on a sample from the aqueduct system revealed the presence of the E coli bacteria in the water.
Residents should boil their water for at least a minute before using it.
Authorities are cautioning about the dangers of using unboiled water for the preparation of beverages and food, washing fruits and vegetables, making ice, and brushing teeth.
However, unboiled tap water can be used to wash dishes – assuming they are dried well – washing clothes, and taking a shower or bath.
Parents of young children and infants should consider washing them with a cloth to prevent them from swallowing water.

HOLLY, Mich. — The village of Holly lifted their boil water advisory today.
According to the city, final test results regarding the water were given the "all clear."
Holly issued the boil advisory earlier this week.
A break in valve on a water main along N. Saginaw Street prompted the advisory.

ORANGE — The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued a boil water advisory for people who get their water from the Orange County Water Control Improvement District #2 public water system (West Orange).
Customers on east side of town including Pearson, Greenbriar, Westmore, Lawndale, Bellcrest, Foreman, Holland, Hwy 87 Holland, Western from 87 to Quincy, Quincy, Longhorn, Buffalo, and Alamo to boil their water prior to consumption, according to a release from the water district.
+++ News release from Orange County Water Control Improvement District #2 public water system (West Orange) To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes.
In lieu of boiling, individuals may purchase bottled water or obtain water from some other suitable source for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, the public water system officials will notify customers that the water is safe for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
Once the boil water notice is no longer in effect, the public water system will issue a notice to customers that rescinds the boil water notice in a manner similar to this notice.
Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses).
You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or distributing copies by hand or mail.
If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact Jason Lawson or April Lombardo at 409-883-4003.

The boil water advisory is in effect for residents of Boulevard Avenue, Salem Street, Kerns Avenue and the surrounding area.
The purpose for this advisory is a main water line repair in the area.
Residents of the affected areas are advised to boil water until further notice.
Stay with 12 News for more updates.

A Precautionary Boil Water Advisory has been issued for residents and businesses off Corbin Street.
A Streets Division crew was working to clear a drainage ditch which was clogged by hurricane debris.
They accidentally snagged a main line which was more than ten feet deep.
There is no evidence of contamination but State regulations require the precautionary Boil Water Advisory until tests confirm the lack of contamination.
The City of Jacksonville is recommending if you live in the area, that you boil water for drinking, making ice, washing dishes, brushing teeth and food preparation.
Water should be brought to a rolling boil for one minute and cooled before using.
Water for pets should be boiled and then cooled for their use.
Boiling water for one minute should kill any disease-causing organisms that may be present in the water.
The boil water advisory will continue until further notice.
For more information, call City Utilities Maintenance at 938-5234 or check www.jacksonvillenc.gov/boiladvisory.

A boil-water advisory is in effect for Saint-Hubert and Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville until further notice.
The City of Longueuil issued the notice on Thursday, saying the measure is necessary “due to laboratory results which indicates the presence of E. coli in the water mains.” Residents are asked to boil the water for at least one minute before consuming it.
Tap water can still be used for washing dishes, doing laundry and bathing.
A full map of affected areas can be found by clicking here.
The city says it will inform citizens when the advisory is lifted.

The City of Longueuil has issued a boil-water advisory for the borough of Saint-Hubert and the City of Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville.
The advisory was issued after lab results showed E. coli bacteria in a water sample.
In a news release, Longueuil says it is mandatory to boil water for at least one minute before consumption.
Boiled water should also be used to prepare food and drinks, to make ice cubes and to brush teeth.
Unboiled tap water can be used to wash dishes with hot water, so long as they’re dried well.
Young children should be washed with a washcloth rather than bathed, in order to prevent them from swallowing water.
The city says residents should continue boiling water until it issues an advisory saying the order has been lifted.

The taps are once again OK to drink from.
The boil water notice for the Falkland Water System issued on Sept.13 has now been rescinded.
RELATED: Boil water advisory issued for Falkland system According to the Columbia Shuswap Regional District recent water quality tests have confirmed that bacterial counts in the Falkland Water System’s drinking water supply have returned to acceptable levels.
For further information, please contact the CSRD Operations Management at 250.833.5950.
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