Water boil advisory issued for all of Cambridge City

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind.
— All customers of the Cambridge City Water Works need to boil their water before drinking or cooking with it until Saturday afternoon.
The alert was issued Wednesday afternoon because of water pressure problems in the town.
That led to Western Wayne Schools dismissing early for the day, but Assistant Superintendent George Philhower said he anticipated classes would be back in session Thursday.
Until 2 p.m. Saturday, residents in the area who use the town’s water system will need to boil their water for five minutes before using it to cook or drink.
The water can be used without boiling for activities such as showering and doing laundry.

Boil Water Advisory: Fairmont

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WDTV) — The City of Fairmont has issued a boil water advisory for Bonanza Lane, Aztec Court, Riverview Drive, Riverview Lane, Loren Lane, Apache Circle, Skyhawk Court, and the surrounding area until further notice.
Residents are advised to bring all water to a boil, let it boil for at least one minute, and let it cool before use; or use bottled water.
Officials say the reason for the advisory is a main water line repair.
Stay with 5 News for updates.

UPDATE: Water main breaks prompt boil advisory; Helias cancels classes

A precautionary boil advisory is being issued for Missouri American Water customers in part of Jefferson City.
However, as that was taking place, a second break on Southwest occurred and crews had to stop the pumping to fill the tank.
Crews had to work throughout the night to fix the second break on Southwest and were unable to fill the tank on Ellis like they normally would do.
Because of this, many customers in the area of Southwest Boulevard had little or no water pressure when they got up on Wednesday morning.
was without water, according to a news release from Capital Region at approximately 8:50 a.m. Wednesday.
Jefferson City Public Schools announced at noon that two of its elementary schools in the impacted area are also under the precautionary boil water advisory.
Three other JCPS buildings — Cedar Hill and Lawson elementary schools and Thomas Jefferson Middle School — are also located within the impacted area, but are not affected because they are not serviced by Missouri American, according to a news release from JCPS Director of Communications Ryan Burns.
JCPS said it would continue to monitor the situation and would remain in contact with Missouri American, and would provide more information if anything changes.
In all, Russell said approximately 5500 customers were in the affected area.
According to Missouri American’s website alert on the boil advisory, "We are asking customers to bring their water to a rolling boil for three minutes before using it for drinking or cooking.

Car accident leads to boil water advisory in Latta

A boil water advisory is in effect for the Town of Latta (MGN/FILE) Latta, S.C. (WPDE) — A boil water advisory is in effect for the Town of Latta after someone hit a fire hydrant on Highway 917 Tuesday night, causing some people to experience low water pressure, according to Latta Acting Town Administrator Jarett Taylor.
Taylor posted the following message on Facebook Wednesday morning: “A fire hydrant was hit and destroy by a car on west Highway 917 last night.
The line was fixed last night and experienced a leak this morning due to the high pressure put on the line.
The problem has been resolved already this morning.
Pressure should be back up within the hour to normal.
Due to the accident, I am being told there are some reports of low pressure and possibly no pressure.
The Town of Latta will be asking residents to boil their water as a precaution until in town water can be checked.
Sorry for the inconvenience but it is always better to be safe.
Thanks and have a great day.” We will let you know as soon as the advisory is lifted.

Boil Advisory still in effect after OWASA water main break; UNC classes canceled again

CARRBORO, N.C. (WNCN) – A water main break at an OWASA treatment plant Monday shut down a road, required customers to limit their water use, resulted in a Boil Water Advisory and closed city schools.
A main water line from the company’s Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant broke Monday morning, impacting 80,000 customers in Chapel Hill and Carrboro.
An update provided by the Orange Water and Sewer Authority at 7:45 a.m. said that customers in Chapel Hill and Carrboro can resume water use at normal levels.
Although normal use can resume, OWASA customers should still boil any tap water before drinking it.
As a precaution, we’re testing samples to confirm the drinking water remains safe and expect results this evening," officials said.
The Orange County polling station in the Community Room at OWASA will be open for Election Day as scheduled, from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm on Tuesday.
Due to the water main break, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools closed early Monday due to the water main break, officials announced.
Elementary schools closed at 11:30 a.m., middle schools at noon and high schools at 1 p.m. All after school programs and activities were canceled.
Due to the issues, UNC-Chapel Hill had to close their retail/food operations Monday, with some exceptions.
Visitation with Medical Center patients is limited until full water service is restored, officials say.

Boil advisory in place for some in Caldwell Parish

– (11/5/2018) A boil advisory is in effect for parts of Caldwell Parish.
Leaders at the Wards 4 & 5 Water System, Inc. say the boil order is in place use to a water supply problems due to main line repairs.
Below is the full press release from Wards 4 & 5 Water System, Inc.: The Wards 4 & 5 Water System, Inc. is experiencing problems with the water supply system because of main line repair.
Therefore, as a precaution, the Wards 4 & 5 Water System, Inc.. is issuing a BOIL ADVISORY effective immediately for the customers.
This BOIL ADVISORY is to remain in effect until rescinded by the Wards 4 & 5 Water System, Inc.
It is recommended that all consumers disinfect their water before consuming it (including fountain drinks), making ice, brushing teeth, or using it for food preparation or rinsing of foods by the following means: Boil water for one (1) full minute in a clean container.
The one minute starts after the water has been brought to a rolling boil.
(The flat taste can be eliminated by shaking the water in a clean bottle or pouring it from one clean container to another.
Again, please be sure to disinfect your own water prior to consumption until you have been advised otherwise.
Upon such notification, the Wards 4 & 5 Water System, Inc. will then rescind the Boil Advisory and notify its customers that the water has been found to be safe.

Water boil advisory for some Imperial Lane residents

Due to water main repair work at 535 Imperial Lane, a water boil advisory has been issued for 12 properties in the 500 and 600 blocks of Imperial Lane, according to a news release from the city water distribution department.
The residences affected are at: 525, 530, 529, 535 536, 600, 601 606, 607, 610, 611 and 614.
As a precaution, residents should vigorously boil, for at least one minute, any water used for drinking (including water used to make ice), cooking or oral hygiene.
As an alternative, residents could use bottled water.
Samples are being collected from the area to test for bacterial contamination.
A notice will be issued when the boil advisory is lifted by the water distribution department.

Boil water advisory issued for Parchment area residents

PARCHMENT, MI — The city of Parchment is repairing a water main break on 20th Street, resulting in a temporary period of water shut off, a loss of pressure and a precautionary water boil advisory for some area residents, the city of Kalamazoo said in a news release.
The precautionary boil water advisory was issued on the evening of Monday, Nov. 5, in cooperation with the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Department for all water intended for drinking or ingestion or any consumptive uses within the affected area, including: 20th Street – From McKinley Street (northern boundary) to just north of Colby Avenue, both sides of street; McKinley Street – From 20th Street (western boundary) to eastern extent of Parchment water system (between 21st Street and Polk Street), both sides of street; Roosevelt Avenue – From 20th Street (western boundary) to the eastern extent of Parchment water system, both sides of street.
There have not been any confirmed tests showing bacteria present in the water main at the location of the infrastructure repair.
Initial sampling results will be available within 24 hours of its collection and the final set within 48 hours.
It is expected that the advisory will be lifted within 72 hours, on Nov. 9, the news release states.
The city of Kalamazoo agreed to connect residents served by Parchment’s municipal water system to the Kalamazoo municipal water supply after per- and polyflourinated substances (PFAS) were found in the Parchment municipal water supply at levels more than 20 times greater than an EPA health advisory in July.
Municipal water customers in the boil advisory area may use bottled water for consumptive purposes or boil their tap water for 2 minutes prior to use for drinking or other ingestion.
No special precautionary measures are necessary for water used for personal hygiene, the news release states.

City schools closing, Boil Water Advisory issued for OWASA customers after water main break

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CARRBORO, N.C. (WNCN) – A water main break at an OWASA treatment plant has shut down a road, will require customers to limit their water use, resulted in a Boil Water Advisory and is closing city schools, according to officials.
A main water line leaving the company’s Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant broke Monday morning.
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools will be closing early Monday due to the water main break, officials announced.
All customers in Chapel Hill and Carrboro will need to limit water use to only essential purposes, according to officials.
The main break is draining OWASA’s water storage and crews are on-site trying to isolate the issue.
Due to the issues, UNC-Chapel Hill had to close their retail/food operations with some exceptions.
According to the school’s dining services Twitter account, the operations that remain open are Chase, TOL, Beach Cafe, McColl Cafe, Blue Ram, Raynor, Law Bar, Atrium, and Genomic.
OWASA customers should boil any tap water before drinking it.

Boil advisory: Carrboro-Chapel Hill utility plant losing water at ‘rapid rate’

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Yes, ContinueNo Carrboro, N.C. — A leak in front of a water utility company in Carrboro Monday morning was forcing large amounts of water onto the road in front of it.
Video showed water gushing from the Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) plant onto Jones Ferry Road.
Police have blocked off the road in front of the plant, which is located at 400 Jones Ferry Road.
According to Ed Kerwin, the executive director of OWASA, the central water main in front of the facility burst and the plant is losing water at a rapid rate.
Kerwin is urging Chapel Hill and Carrboro residents to use water on an essential basis until the problem is corrected.
Officials originally stated the water was safe to drink but later issued a boil advisory for those residents.