East Bank of New Orleans under boil water advisory; water samples being tested
The Sewerage and Water board issued a precautionary boil water advisory Saturday morning for the entire East Bank of New Orleans.
This is due to a drop in water pressure.
Officials said that water samples had been collected and were sent out for testing.
Wash fruits and vegetables with bottled or boiled water.
Make new ice with bottled or boiled water.
To be safe, give your pets bottled or boiled water.
Be careful bathing If you’re a healthy adult, you can bathe or shower with tap water.
Use hand sanitizer after washing hands.
Take care cleaning Wash countertops and tables with boiled water.
Wash dishes by hand as usual.
East Bank of New Orleans under boil water advisory; water samples being tested
The Sewerage and Water board issued a precautionary boil water advisory Saturday morning for the entire East Bank of New Orleans.
This is due to a drop in water pressure.
Officials said that water samples had been collected and were sent out for testing.
Wash fruits and vegetables with bottled or boiled water.
Make new ice with bottled or boiled water.
To be safe, give your pets bottled or boiled water.
Be careful bathing If you’re a healthy adult, you can bathe or shower with tap water.
Use hand sanitizer after washing hands.
Take care cleaning Wash countertops and tables with boiled water.
Wash dishes by hand as usual.
Going to Saints-Eagles game Sunday? Here’s what to know concerning New Orleans’ boil-water order
Some changes are expected at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Sunday for the New Orleans Saints game against the Philadelphia Eagles due to New Orleans’ boil-water order in effect.
The order, issued for all of New Orleans’ east bank Saturday, is precautionary due to a drop in water pressure, which can allow contaminants to get into the water distribution system.
Results of tests on the safety of the water are expected sometime Sunday.
You won’t be able to order fountain drinks at the Superdome because of the order during the Saints’ Sunday afternoon game, with bottles being the only purchase option for soda and water in the stadium.
Mixed drinks and draft beer, however, will still be sold, SMG General Manager Alan Freeman said.
In addition, all ice makers at the stadium have been shut down, with SMG opting to only use ice purchased from a supplier at the game.
Signs have also been placed on all water founatins and bathrooms notifying patrons of boil-water advisory.
The same precautions being taken for Sunday were also carried out at the New Orleans Pelicans’ home game against the Denver Nuggets Saturday night at the Smoothie King Center.
Water service restored, but Boil Water Advisory remains in effect for Monterey
MONTEREY, TN (WSMV) – Officials have confirmed water service has been restored to the town of Monterey.
Dwayne Jarrett with the water system said crews have found the leak and have made repairs.
Customers can call 931-839-3339 or 931-839-3770 if they still don’t have water.
A Boil Water Advisory remains in effect for the entire Monterey Water System until further notice, including customers in the areas of Phifer Mountain Road, Sand Springs, Rocky Point and adjacent areas.
Any residents who receive water from the town of Monterey need to boil water before using it for drinking, brushing teeth or cooking.
Click here to learn more about how to safely use water during a shortage.
Burks Elementary School and Monterey High School are both closed on Thursday because of the water outage.
Students who were already on their buses were taken to their schools and were supposed to be returned to their drop-off locations between 8 and 10 a.m. Stay with News4 for updates on this developing story.
UPDATE: Marlin mayor says water line repaired, boil water advisory in effect until Friday
Marlin Independent School District announced on Twitter that it canceled school on Wednesday due to the water issues affecting the city.
There will be no school tomorrow (November 14, 2018) due to the water issue affecting the city of Marlin.
One Marlin resident said the water has constantly been an issue.
"I’ve been here 15 years, and I don’t drink the water," Jim House said ‘The only thing I use the water for is to take a bath and flush the commode."
"They haven’t fixed the water at the treatment plant."
Keefer said the city raised the water rates to pay for a $14 million project that will replace the city’s aging water lines.
Keefer said the city’s goal is to have everyone’s water back to normal Wednesday night.
The city of Marlin issued a boil water order Tuesday after a "major main waterline break," the city said on its Facebook page.
The city said the water line on Park Street affected the entire city.
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Boil water advisory lifted in Estill Co.
ESTILL COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ)- City officials say as of 9:21 Tuesday morning, a boil water advisory has been lifted in Estill County.
The advisory impacted the following areas: Beginning at the intersection of Hwy 52 & Hwy 499 (McDonalds) all the way to 98 Richmond Road (Hardee’s), Shady Lane, from the intersection of Hwy 52 & Hwy 89 (South Irvine Road) to 1350 South Irvine Road, and all side roads (Cherokee Court, Noland Lane, Olive Street, School Street, Dixie Lane, Herald Street, Lincoln Avenue, Front Street, Sparks Avenue,& Bluebird Lane) this will also include from the intersection of Hwy 89 to Hwy 851 (Doe Creek) to 150 Doe Creek Road.
Leland Orders Drinking Water Advisory
The City of Leland has issued a Boil Water Advisory for its residents.
Residents are advised to boil water before drinking it.
Chad Nordskog of the City of Leland explained the reason for the boil order.
Cities routinely clean out their water towers to assure clean drinking water for their residents and for the city of Leland, the work won’t take that long.
The city will notify residents through media outlets when the boil order is lifted.
Boil water advisory issued for areas in northern Scott County
SIKESTON — A boil water advisory has been issued for customers of Scott County Public Water Supply District No.
4.
According to the PWSD No.
4’s website, a water outage has occurred north of Morley, along highway 77 near Oran, as well as the Kelso, New Hamburg and Rockview areas.
Once water is restored, households are advised to boil any water for human consumption until further notice, the PWSD said just before 10 a.m. Monday.
Woolsey Fire sparks boil water advisory in Ventura and Los Angeles counties
Ventura County Star Add water to the utilities that may be affected by the Woolsey Fire, which has burned 91,572 acres in Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
Anyone living within the burn area is encouraged to boil their tap water for one minute before usage or use bottled water due to possible contaminates that may have entered the area’s supply, according to a warning issued by Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles County Waterworks District No.
Winds have been pushing flames and helping the spread of the Woolsey Fire in Ventura and Los Angeles counties since Wednesday afternoon.
As of Monday, firefighters contained 20 percent of its perimeter with full containment expected Saturday.
Two fatalities have been confirmed and 370 structures have been destroyed with thousands more threatened.
The water advisory is on top of warnings that electricity may be shut off to Southern California Edison customers across Southern California.
Meanwhile, an air quality advisory also has been issued for communities across Southern California.
The advisory lasts through noon Monday, although Santa Ana winds could help move smoky air out of Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties in the coming days, according to the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
Desert Sun reporter Colin Atagi covers crime, public safety and road and highway safety.
Boil water advisory issued for area of Harrison County
The Greater Harrison County Public Service District has issued a boil water advisory for an area of Harrison County.
The boil water advisory is in effect for all Greater Harrison County PSD customers oh Alpha Hill Road.
Residents of the affected are are advised to boil water before use until further notice.