Large water main break reported in Clinton, boil order issued
CLINTON — Iowa American Water crews were working overnight Friday to fix a large water main break in the Clinton service area that is causing a water service interruption and/or low water pressure for some of their Clinton customers.
Water company crews are currently operating valves to isolate the main break and minimize the number of customers impacted, according to a press release.
Once repairs are complete and water service is restored, customers on the following two blocks will be under a precautionary boil advisory: – 400 block of South Third Street in Clinton.
The above customers should bring their water to a rolling boil for one minute before using it for drinking or cooking until water quality tests confirm the water continues to meet all federal and state quality standards.
Water is OK for bathing, washing and other common uses.
All other customers in Clinton are not under a precautionary boil advisory.
Iowa American Water advises these customers to let their water run for a few minutes, and the problem should clear.
If it doesn’t, customers can call Iowa American Water’s Customer Service Center at 1-866-641-2108.
"Iowa American Water regrets the inconvenience this emergency repair work is causing some of our customers and thanks them for their patience and understanding," said Lisa Reisen of Iowa American Water.
"The crew is working as quickly and safely as possible to get water service restored to those impacted."
Boil water advisory lifted in the Village of Catskill
the advisory was issued due to concerns about an algae bloom in the reservoir due to the high heat.
Now that the advisory has been lifted, it is no longer necessary for customers to boil their drinking water before use, the Village of Catskill says.
Boil water advisory issued for part of DeSoto County
The City of Hernando is issuing a boil water notice for all east of Della and Thousand Oaks.
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Trending stories: According to the city, they said a broken water pipe is causing the issues.
The city is working to fix the leak.
FOX13 also learned the following about a local elementary school being impacted.
School officials were informed that Hernando Hills Elementary Schools may be included in the boil water alert that is affecting portions of the city of Hernando.
As a result, school officials are taking precautionary measures throughout the school day.
The water fountains were disabled before students arrived on campus, and students will receive bottled water to drink throughout the day and at lunch.
Restrooms can be used as normal.
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City issues boil advisory on south side of town
ZANESVILLE – A boil advisory has been issued for some water customers on the south side of town.
City water customers from June Parkway to Shelby Street are advised to boil water before using it.
Superintendent Paul Mills says the advisory affects customers who lost service from the water main break Wednesday on Pine Street.
The Times Recorder will update when the advisory has been lifted.
2,000 without water for nearly a week
After being nearly a week without water, Public Water Supply District #1 customers received the good news Tuesday that water was being pumped and the system was charging; however, it would still take time for all customers to get water.
A boil advisory went into effect and continues.
It was a long six days for customers of the water district who live south of the Grand River, and south of
Water outage, boil advisory in effect for some Hampstead residents
Pender County Utilities officials say some water customers in Hampstead will be without service late Wednesday night into Thursday morning for a planned outage followed by a boil advisory.
Residents affected will be those along Sloop Point Loop Road from Highway 17 to Strawberry Fields Way; Country Club Drive from Sloop Point Loop Road to Mallard Bay Road; and all of Mallard Bay Road.
The outage will take place from 11 p.m. Wednesday until 7 a.m. Thursday and is necessary for the NCDOT to relocate a water main.
Once service is restored, a boil water advisory will be in effect.
Due to periods of low or no pressure in the distribution system increases the potential for back siphonage and introduction of bacteria into the water system.
Consumers should boil all water used for human consumption (including drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes and food preparation) or use bottled water.
Vigorous boiling for one minute should kill any disease-causing organisms that may be present in the water.
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City-wide boil water advisory rescinded
VERNON – A boil water notice issued Aug. 3 for all Vernon water customers has been rescinded.
City of Vernon rescinded the advisory early Tuesday morning.
Due to a water line tie-in connected to the widening of lanes on State Road 79, the city had been under a five-day boil water notice.
Chlorination of the water system and the satisfactory completion of the bacteriological survey and showed the water was safe to drink.
For any questions, contact Public Works Director Ronald Wood at 850-260-2444.
Boil water advisory again issued for Western Acres Mobile Home park
For the second time this year, state health officials have issued a boil water advisory for Western Acres Mobile Home Court in Reno County due to the property owner’s failure to test the water.
The trailer park at 4718 Nickerson Blvd.
is on a public water supply maintained by the park’s owners.
The state previously issued a boil advisory in late February for the same issue.
At that time it took more than 2 ½ weeks to resolve, with the order lifted March 8.
The park at that time was managed by Justin Witt of Premium Management, 322 N. Main St.
The park’s co-owner is Vince Stephens.
Residents in the park should observe the following precautions until further notice: • Boil water for one minute before drinking or food preparation or use bottled water.
• Dispose of ice cubes and do not use ice from a household automatic icemaker.
• Disinfect dishes and other food contact surfaces by immersion for at least one minute in clean tap water that contains one teaspoon of unscented household bleach per gallon of water.
Boil-water advisories: Aug. 9, 2018
Raleigh County Public Service District has issued a boil-water advisory for Arnett System water customers from 6430 Coal River Road to and including Lower Walhonde.
The advisory follows a water main break.
Customers in these areas should boil their water for at least one full minute prior to use until further notice.
Boil-water advisories: Aug. 8, 2018
Danese Public Service District has issued a boil-water advisory for water customers for Chestnut Knob and Layland areas.
The advisory follows a water main break.
Customers in these areas should boil their water for at least one full minute prior to use until further notice.
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