UPDATE: Enderby water back on but boil advisory remains

UPDATE: Enderby water back on but boil advisory remains.
UPDATE 5:55 P.M. – The City of Enderby has restored water supply east of the Enderby (Len Bawtree) Bridge.
This includes water used for washing produce, making ice, and brushing teeth,” said Tate Bengtson, chief administrative officer.
A drinking water main break has occurred at a critical place in the City of Enderby’s water distribution system – where the water line crosses the Shuswap River.
At this time, there is no water service east of the Enderby (Len Bawtree) Bridge, meaning that approximately 50 customers are without water.
Before the interim solution is implemented, a boil water advisory will be issued for customers east of the bridge.
The city is in the process of distributing notices to all customers east of the bridge.
Until further notice, all City of Enderby water customers east of the bridge should bring water to a rolling boil for three minutes and then cool before consuming it.
Note that customers west of the bridge, including customers within the City of Enderby and the Gunter-Ellison Service Extension, are not affected by this boil water advisory.
First responders, Emergency Management BC (and through them, the Ministry of Environment), Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, and Interior Health have all been notified.

NEWS BRIEF: Boil water advisory lifted

NEWS BRIEF: Boil water advisory lifted.
Pennsylvania American Water lifted the boil water advisory for Lackawanna County customers today, according to an alert from their website.
A water main break along Mill Street in Dunmore on Saturday, April 8 resulted in the precautionary advisory to boil water in case of contamination.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection authorized lifting the advisory after water samples collected on April 10 and 11 returned from tests with acceptable results.
Director of Housing and Residential Life Ross Novak sent an email today advising students to run hot and cold water in residence halls, public restrooms and water fountains for a few minutes before use to clear any old or discolored water that remains in the system.
Additionally, Novak relayed a message from Chartwells Dining Services in another email today, stating that “necessary steps are being taken to ensure the health and safety of everyone who uses the dining facilities.” Dining Services is in the process of flushing water supply lines and restoring cooking and serving equipment in the Atrium and Learning Commons cafes.
These dining locations will return to their normal operation hours soon, according to the email.
The lifted advisory applies to customers in Scranton, Dunmore, Dickson City, Throop, Olyphant, Blakely, Peckville, Jessup, Archbald, Old Forge, Taylor, Clarks Summit and Clarks Green, as well as parts of Glenburn Township, Scott Township and South Abington Township.
Pennsylvania American Water representatives thanked customers for their patience and cooperation during the situation and said more information could be found by contacting their customer service center at (800)-565-7292.

Boil water advisory for parts of Carolina Beach

Boil water advisory for parts of Carolina Beach.
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Carolina Beach said that some water consumers may experience periods of low pressure and outages due to a broken water main.
The town said periods of low or no pressure in the distribution system increases the potential for the introduction of bacteria into the water system.
The boil water advisory is for water consumers in the 1700 Block of Carolina Beach Ave. North, The 1500, 1600 & 1700 Blocks of Canal Drive, Florida Ave., Georgia Ave., Virginia Ave., Oceana Way, Marina Street and Spinnaker Point.
The Town of Carolina Beach and the NC Division of Environmental Health advise that when water is restored consumers in these areas boil all water used for human consumption.
Including drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, making ice and washing hands or they advise you use bottled water.
The town said vigorous boiling for a minute or two is sufficient, and customers will be notified when testing is completed and service is returned to normal.

Boil-Water Advisory Issued for Southwest Shirley

Boil-Water Advisory Issued for Southwest Shirley.
The Suffolk County Water Authority has issued a boil-water advisory for the next 48 hours for southwest Shirley following a water main break on William Floyd Parkway and an extended shutdown of the water main serving this area.
Harmful microbes in drinking water can cause diarrhea, cramps, nausea, headaches, or other symptoms and may pose a special health risk for infants, some elderly, and people with severely compromised immune systems.
But these symptoms are not just caused by microbes in drinking water.
If any of these symptoms are experienced and they persist, medical advice should be sought.
Door-to-door notifications are being conducted in the area roughly south of Fawn Place and west of William Floyd Parkway, and also on a number of streets just to the east of William Floyd Parkway.
Water samples are being collected to ensure the safety of water supplied to the area as a precaution.
For more information, residents are advised to call the Suffolk County Water Authority Call Center at 631-698-9500.
The Suffolk County Water Authority is an independent public-benefit corporation operating under the authority of the Public Authorities Law of the State of New York.
Serving approximately 1.2 million Suffolk County residents, the Authority operates without taxing power on a not-for-profit basis.

Water shutdowns planned in Venice this week

More water worries for Venice residents this week as the City of Venice Utilities needs to prepare for a valve and hydrant replacement project.
This comes while the Island of Venice is still under a Boil Water Advisory related to a water main break over the weekend.
These water concerns are NOT connected to that break.
Here is the latest information on this week’s water shutdowns happening this week from Venice officials: OT a boil water advisory) There is a trial shutdown ongoing today (Monday, April 10), with intermittent service through 3:30 p.m., due to a city field crew preparing for the Valve/Hydrant Replacement Project (Phase 12).
The area affected is: all of Marcus St., 723 to 735 Eagle Point Dr. • (*NOT a boil water advisory) There will be trial shutdown on Tuesday, April 11, with intermittent service from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., due to a city field crew preparing for the Valve/Hydrant Replacement Project (Phase 12).
The area affected will be: 1100 Block of Lakes of Capri, 927 to 935 Capri Isles Blvd.
• (*NOT a boil water advisory) There will be trial shutdown on Wednesday, April 12, with intermittent service from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., due to a city field crew preparing for the Valve/Hydrant Replacement Project (Phase 12).
The outage is because of a work on the Water Main Replacement Project (Phase 4).
These customers WILL be under a boil water notice.
The area affected will be: • Serata St. and Riviera St. (from San Marco Dr. to Fiesole St.) • San Marco Dr. • Piazza Di Luna • Fiesole St. (from Serata St. to Riviera St.) • 805 Riviera St.

Boil water advisory remains in effect for many in Lackawanna County

Boil water advisory remains in effect for many in Lackawanna County.
A boil water advisory remains in place for nearly 50,000 Pennsylvania American Water customers in Lackawanna County.
Repair crews slowly refilled the system with water Sunday after a main line break in Dunmore on Saturday cut off water supply, discolored water and caused low pressure in Scranton, Dunmore, and the Midvalley and Abingtons regions.
Customers should continue to bring water to a rolling boil, let it boil for one minute, and then cool before drinking, cooking, washing dishes and brushing their teeth.
The boil advisory will remain in effect until further notice, she said.
Here are the locations: • Dunmore: Monahan Avenue (near Big Lots), West Pine Street, Dunmore High School and Mill Street.
2 Engine Company fire house at Pittston Avenue and Gibbons Street.
• Blakely: borough building.
• Clarks Summit: fire department.
Contact the writer: joconnell@timesshamrock.com 570-348-9131 @jon_oc on Twitter

Boil water notices

Boil water notices.
Water service in the Pine Hills area off Dry Hill Road will be temporarily interrupted Monday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. due to water main relocation work by Beckley Water Company.
The area includes Lee Avenue, Phil Avenue, Crystal Avenue and Valinda Street.
The time of the scheduled outage is an estimate only.
A boil water advisory will be in effect following the outage.
During this time, customers are advised to bring all water to a full rolling boil, let it boil for one minute and let cool before using, or use bottled water.
Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, bathing, and food preparation until further notice.
Boiling kills bacteria and other organisms in the water.
n n n Beckley Water Company has lifted a precautionary boil water advisory issued on 4/6/17.
The advisory was issued for Stanaford Road from Deepwood Avenue to the end of the system at Piney View, including all side streets.

Boil water advisory lifted

PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY – Residents of Bloomfield and Picton can safely drink tap water after Hastings and Prince Edward Health Unit lifted a boil-water advisory Thursday morning.
The municipality’s Emergency Control Group met with local media shortly after noon at Shire Hall, announcing the Picton/Bloomfield drinking water plant had passed all tests, allowing the Hastings and Prince Edward Health unit to lift the advisory.
The Picton drinking water plant resumed normal operations and was reconnected to the Picton/Bloomfield water distribution system (Wednesday) evening,” he said.
Quaiff said despite the end of the boil-water advisory, the municipality will remain in a state of emergency until likely early next week to ensure no threat remains.
“Although the Health Unit has lifted the Boil Water Advisory, the County will remain in its state of emergency until such time as we are confident that contamination in Picton Bay no longer poses a threat to the drinking water system,” he explained.
“(Barge operators) McKeil Marine has retained Pinchin Limited, one of Canada’s largest environmental, engineering, health and safety consulting firms to develop and perform a water column monitoring program.
Also on Thursday, the Health Unit lifted its advisory for people with shore wells in the area.
If their drinking water has any change in taste, odour, or colour, or if a chemical sheen is seen within 50 feet (15 metres) of your well, it is recommended that they: • avoid drinking the water • use an alternate water source (e.g. bottled water, for drinking and other domestic purposes) • Contact the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change’s Spills Action Centre at 1-800-268-6060 for further information •Test your well water once the issue has been resolved.
Fire Chief Scott Manlow who is chairperson of the Emergency Control Group said he was pleased with the municipality’s role in the situation.
“Residents and businesses in Picton and Bloomfield have had to boil their water for a week now (and) to add to that, we’ve seen that many residents took great measures to conserve their water use since that initial request was made almost two weeks ago,” he said.

Venice to shut off water on Tuesday, issues boil water advisory

Venice to shut off water on Tuesday, issues boil water advisory.
VENICE, Fla. (WFLA) – The City of Venice will shut off the water starting on Tuesday, April 11 at 8 a.m., as a contractor works on the fourth phase of the city’s Water Main Replacement Project.
The outage will last for four hours.
Residents will be required to use water bottles or boil water for consumption for 72 hours until the boil water advisory has been lifted.
Affected areas include: -Serata St. and Riviera St. (from San Marco Dr. to Fiesole St.) -San Marco Dr. -Piazza Di Luna -Fiesole St. (from Serata St. to Riviera St.) -805 Riviera St. For more information on the outage, residents should call the city’s Utilities Department at 941-480-3333.
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Boil Water Advisory Lifted For Ridgewood Water Customers

RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The boil water advisory for Ridgewood Water customers has been lifted, officials announced Friday.
The advisory had been in place since Wednesday afternoon after Ridgewood Water officials notified residents that E.coli bacteria and fecal indicators had been found in a groundwater sample taken from the utility’s low pressure zone, which services all of Glen Rock and parts of Ridgewood and Wyckoff.
The positive water sample was taken from groundwater, meaning it was not in the utility’s main water supply.
Samples collected throughout the low pressure zone were tested and free of E.coli, Ridgewood Water said in a statement Friday.
The lab that collected the contaminated sample Tuesday, but did not inform Ridgewood Water of the contamination until Wednesday, officials said.
Officials will also review how the utility notifies customers.
"The health and safety of our customers in paramount."
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