TRYON, NC (FOX Carolina) – The city of Tryon is urging water customers near Harmon Field to boil their water before drinking or cooking with it.
Officials said Monday morning that water service had been restored to the Harmon Field/US176 area, but people may notice air and debris in their water lines.
A hydrant was opened at Harmon Field to help clear the lines in the area.
Customers in that area also under this System Pressure Advisory from the Tryon Water Plant: Water consumers of the Town of Tryon, in the area of Harmon Field Road and US 176 from Country Club Road to Little House Road in Polk County are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to water main break at US176 and Harmon Field Rd.
Therefore, when water service is restored consumers are advised to 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 (1) minute should kill any disease-causing organisms that may be present in the water.
This advisory remains in effect until further written notification is issued.
Instructions: When water service is restored consumers are advised to 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 (1) minute should kill any disease-causing organisms that may be present in the water.
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