The City of Orangeburg’s Department of Public Utilities is advising water customers in the Cannon Bridge Road area to boil their water as a precautionary measure.
The advisory applies to water customers on Cannon Bridge Road from Kennerly Road to Robinson Road including Woodchopper Dr., Wish Dr., Robinson Road, Tatum Dr. and Nipper Dr. in Orangeburg County.
The customers are asked to vigorously boil their water for at least one full minute prior to cooking or drinking.
Also, any water customers in the vicinity of the affected area who lost water or water pressure are also advised to vigorously boil their water for at least one full minute prior to cooking or drinking.
Water customers should continue to vigorously boil their water for at least one full minute prior to cooking or drinking until otherwise notified by Orangeburg DPU.
DPU’s Water Division has experienced a two-inch water main break in the vicinity.
The Water Division is working to correct the problem.
For additional information, call the Water Division at 803-268-4404 or, if after hours, 803-268-4000.