Wednesday, December 5, 2018 TALATHA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) – A boil water advisory has been issued for Talatha rural community water district, for the Kelly Hill area, around 278 and Green Road.
Residents need to boil water for at least 1 min until further notice.
This will be effective until at least 5 p.m. tomorrow.

The water boil advisory in Big Rapids has been lifted.
The Mecosta Emergency Management issued the advisory on Tuesday because of a loss of pressure in the Big Rapids water supply in part of Big Rapids.
Water in the area is safe to drink again.
The advisory had been issued to the following areas North of Woodward North of Chesnut North & east of Cypress The Prakken, Alumni, and West buildings on Ferris State Campus The water is safe to drink again following the lift.

YARDLEY, Pa. (WPVI) — Residents in Lower Bucks County are dealing with a boil water advisory that has been in effect since Thursday.
Pennsylvania American Water says 12,600 customers in Yardley, Lower Makefield, and portions of Falls Township should boil their drinking water before using it.
Pennsbury School District closed its schools and offices for Friday due to the water boil advisory.
They issued the alert Thursday due to high levels of turbidity, or cloudiness, in the water caused by mechanical control issues within the water plant.
"At this time, we are unable to provide an estimate of when the boil advisory will be lifted," water officials said Friday.
There’s been a mass sale last night.
Local restaurant operators are doing their best to stay open; they too have to stop at the clean water sites.
Pennsylvania American Water says their team made progress this weekend making repairs to the plant, and they are in the process of stabilizing the treatment plant.
In addition, they say they will consult Sunday with the Department of Environmental Protection to begin conducting water sampling throughout the distribution system, which is required before the boil advisory can be lifted.
Pennsylvania American Water said it will send an update when it is once again safe to drink water from the tap.

PHILOMATH, Ore. — The city of Philomath has issued a drinking water warning because it could be contaminated with potentially harmful bacteria.
Public works officials said there was a loss of water pressure in the distribution system Wednesday morning, and that could mean there is bacteria in the water supply.
They said the bacteria could make you sick and is especially concerning for people with weak immune systems.
These are the instructions listed on the city website: "DO NOT DRINK THE WATER WITHOUT BOILING IT FIRST.
Bring all water to a boil, let it boil for one full minute, and let it cool before using, or use bottled water.
"Potentially harmful bacteria include Fecal coliforms and E. coli which are bacteria whose presence indicates that the water may be contaminated with human or animal wastes.
Microbes in these wastes can cause diarrhea, cramps, nausea, headaches, or other symptoms.
They may pose a special health risk for infants, young children, and people with severely compromised immune systems."
They said they anticipate resolving the problem by the end of the work day on Thursday.
They will let the public know when tests show no bacteria in the water.

Clearwater.
SC (WJBF)— – Homeowners in one part of Aiken County need to boil their water before using it.
Officials tell NewsChannel 6 that there is a boil water advisory in Clearwater, South Carolina.
People there need to boil their water for at least one minute before use due to a water main break in the area.
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The advisory was first put in place after a water main break that occurred on Lock Street and County Route 12 in the Village of Phoenix on Monday, which has been fixed.
The village says crews were working for about 26 hours to fix it.
Although water was restored for residents, a temporary boil water advisory was put into effect as a safety precaution.

UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo – Missouri American Water has isssuded a boil water advisory for a portion of University City.
Those affected live near the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Julian Avenue.
Customers should bring water to a boil for three minutes before using it for drinking or cooking.
Tap water is okay for washing and bathing.
Boil water advisories can last 48-72 hours.
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YARDLEY, Pa. (WPVI) — Residents in Lower Bucks County are dealing with a boil water advisory that has been in effect since Thursday.
Pennsylvania American Water says 12,600 customers in Yardley, Lower Makefield, and portions of Falls Township should boil their drinking water before using it.
"Water should be boiled for a minimum of one minute before consumption and food preparation until further notice," Pennsylvania American Water said.
They issued the alert Thursday due to high levels of turbidity, or cloudiness, in the water caused by mechanical control issues within the water plant.
"At this time, we are unable to provide an estimate of when the boil advisory will be lifted," water officials said Friday.
There’s been a mass sale last night.
Local restaurant operators are doing their best to stay open; they too have to stop at the clean water sites.
Pennsylvania American Water says their team made progress this weekend making repairs to the plant, and they are in the process of stabilizing the treatment plant.
In addition, they say they will consult Sunday with the Department of Environmental Protection to begin conducting water sampling throughout the distribution system, which is required before the boil advisory can be lifted.
Pennsylvania American Water said it will send an update when it is once again safe to drink water from the tap.

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– Some Consolidated Water customers in Boone County were placed under a boil water advisory Thursday afternoon after a water main leak.
The advisory is in effect from Thursday afternoon until 2 p.m. Friday.
The utility described the affected area as follows: Inside a general area from west of North Woods Ct in Rollingwood Subdivision, thence north of Ivy Lane, thence southeast around Earthland and Strawn Roads, thence southwest around Johnmeyer Ln and thence south around Coats Ln and Perche Hills Estates Subdivision, thence north, west Gillespie Well and along Hwy UU east of but not including River Oaks and Forever Green Estates Subdivisions, thence northwest west of Sugar Creek Dr, thence northeast back into Rollingwood Subdivision to North Woods Ct. A boil advisory means customers in the affected area should boil any water used for consumption.
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The advisory is because of low water pressure and a leak in the water main, according to a press release.
Customers who live in the following areas are affected: Between the area of Collingwood Subdivision east of North Woods Court.
North of Ivy Lane.
Southeast around Earthland Road and Strawn Road.
South around Coats Lane and Perche Hills Estate Subdivision.
The advisory does not include the areas of River Oaks and Forever Green Estates Subdivision, northwest of Sugar Creek Drive, or northeast into Collingwood Subdivision to North Woods Court.
People in the affected areas may need to take the following precautions, according to the release: Boil water for three minutes before using.
Use only boiled or bottled water for drinking, brushing teeth and all food preparations and consumptions.
Buy ice or make ice cubes with boiled or bottled water.
Customers with questions can call the Water District at 449-0324.