Free bottled water offered in parts of Oakland County affected by water main break
The water main break triggered a boil water alert that remains in effect until late Friday in many of the 12 affected communities.
Novi Free bottled water is available at the Novi Civic Center, 45175 W. 10 Mile Road, Novi, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., as well as at Fire Station 2, 1919 Paramount St. Free bottled water is also available at Feldman Chevrolet dealership, 42355 Grand River Ave., Novi.
Read more: Farmington Hills Free bottled water is available at the Costick Center, 28600 11 Mile Road, Farmington Hills.
Bloomfield Township Free bottled water is available from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Bloomfield Township Senior Center, 4315 Andover Rd.
Identification showing the water recipient is a township resident is required.
West Bloomfield A filling station for safe water is available at Keith Sport Park, at the corner of Willow and Keith roads.
Until city or township officials in the respective, affected communities, and/or the Great Lakes Water Authority, give notification that tap water has been determined safe for consumption, residents should continue to bring water from their taps to a boil and allow it to cool before using it for things such as drinking, cooking, brushing teeth and making ice.
Great Lakes Water Authority officials on Tuesday afternoon said the target for completion of repairs and testing is late Friday.
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