Endicott boil water advisory in effect until at least Wednesday
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ENDICOTT (WBNG) — A spokesperson with the Village of Endicott Water Department told 12 News the advisory should be in place until at least Wednesday.
The advisory was put in effect Sunday following a water main break on South Street in the village of Endicott. The village water department says the break was fixed on Sunday.
According to a post on the Village of Endicott Facebook page, a water main break on South Street caused those in affected areas to lose pressure.
The village says work is being done to repair the main and will issue another alert when the water is safe to drink.
Boiling kills most bacteria and organisms in the water.
Harmful bacteria in drinking water is known to cause diarrhea, cramps, nausea and other symptoms. Anyone who experiences these symptoms are advised to seek medical help immediately.