From the Village of YS: Due to loss of pressure in the distribution lines, a water boil advisory has been issued for the following streets until further notice: • Kahoe Lane • Mercer Court • Southview Drive • Miami Drive • Lisa Lane • Brookside Drive • Southgate Drive • Randall • Spillan Road • Hyde Road Drinking water is available for pick-up by the affected residents at the YS Police Department.

“Water has continued to circulate in the distribution system during the boil-water notice,” according to the water utility website.
Laboratory test results show that the water no longer requires boiling.
This also includes meeting adequate water pressure requirements in the distribution system.
Austin residents do not need to boil water used for drinking, cooking and making ice anymore.
Furthermore, It is also not necessary to flush the pipes in your home because city officials say water has continued to circulate in the distribution system while the notice was in effect.
“There was a lot of grey area between what we could and couldn’t use the water for,” said sophomore Alek Nybro.
“I definitely am glad that it’s [the boil water notice] lifted because now I can use the dishwasher and actually cook in my apartment.” While the notice has technically been lifted, there are still water-use restrictions in place due to water treatment plants being unable to produce as much water as they normally can.
In the meantime the water utility is banning outdoor irrigation, operating fountains and washing cars until further notice.
St. Edward’s recently sent out a mass email explaining the importance of creating a large enough storage for maintaining viable water sources.
“Specifically, we would encourage you to please use any remaining boiled or bottled water you have to help ease the strain on the municipal water system.” The university plans to have all the “Water Monster,” water sources picked up by the vendor on Tuesday, October 30, 2018.

The Putnam County Water Supply District Number 1 has issued a boil advisory for eastern Putnam County.
The boil advisory affects customers in Worthington and within one-half of a mile radius around the Worthington city limits.
The boil advisory continues until Wednesday evening at 5 o’clock.

According to the Waterford water & sewer association, the treatment plant that supplies water to the town has been depleted after a valve malfunctioned during a routine fire hydrant flush.
The association tells us the tanks are in a "recovery state" and are being re-filled.
Once water service is restored, residents are being told to boil their water until further notice.
There is no timetable for when the service will be restored or when the advisory will be lifted.

Austin’s water is safe to drink again after a week-long boil advisory following all the recent rain, and now City Manager, Spencer Cronk, wants the utility to put together an in-depth review of operations

Austin’s nearly-week boil water notice is now over, as of around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 29, according to Austin Water, the city’s water company The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality checked the tap water levels to ensure that the tap water is safe to drink.
This means that the city residents and businesses don’t need to boil tap water or use bottled water for consumption, food and beverage preparations, or ice.
However, Austin restaurants are required to flush out all water lines, like ice machines, coffee machines, and other appliances used for food and drink preparation, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
All restaurants have to run water through every faucet and drinking fountain for two minutes, clean each appliance that uses water, make one more batch of ice and throw it out, along with older batches of ice.
Austin Water and the city are still asking residents and businesses to reduce water usage so that the water treatment plants aren’t overwhelmed.
This includes no decorative water fountains, landscape watering, or adding more water to pools.
Austin restaurants and bars were caught off-guard when the boil water notice was enacted last Monday, so much so that some establishments had to temporarily close or rework menus in order to open for business.
Austin breweries pitched in by boiling up huge batches of water for coffee shops, businesses, and residents, using its brewing equipment.
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AUSTIN, Texas – Austin Water officials said that the city-wide boil water notice has been lifted.
• Some water restrictions remain in place • Tests confirm tap water meets all regulatory standards and is safe for human consumption • Customers are encouraged to continue conservation efforts Customers no longer need to boil water used for drinking, cooking and making ice.
Water quality testing submitted to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has confirmed that tap water meets all regulatory standards and is safe for human consumption.
The boil water notice was first issued six days ago on Monday, October 22, 2018 at 3 a.m. City leaders said that the floodwaters in the Highland Lakes were full of debris and mud, which Austin Water said would require extended filtration.
Austin Water customers are asked to continue water conservation efforts.
Restrictions remaining in place include: No outdoor irrigation No adding water to pools or spas No operation of ornamental fountains No at-home pressure washing, vehicle or surface washing Austin Water continues to work closely with Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center and city, county and state agencies to coordinate the final stages of the water treatment system recovery.
Any customers with further questions should visit the City of Austin Website.
Early Sunday afternoon, Mid-Tex Utilities Public Water System and Southwest Water Company lifted their boil water notice.
West Travis County Public Utility agency lifted its boil water notice for customers on Saturday evening.

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) — A boil water notice in Austin has been lifted Sunday after city officials warned residents of unsafe water for the past six days.
Officials said customers no longer need to boil water for drinking, cooking and making ice, and that testing showed tap water is meeting all regulatory standards deemed safe for human consumption.
Austin Water has lifted the boil water notice that has been in place since Monday, Oct. 22, 2018.
At the time the notice was announced last Monday, officials said the water needed extended filtration and treatment before it is safe to consume.
There was no indication of bacterial infiltration.
Effective October 22 – Austin Water has issued a city-wide boil water notice for all customers of Austin Water.
The boil-water notice prompted a rush on bottled water at grocery stores such as H-E-B, where shelves were emptied of supplies.
The University of Texas at Austin also advised students not to drink the water from any of the sinks or water fountains.
SEE MORE: Llano River bridge destroyed by rushing floodwater For additional information on water post-notice, you can visit the city of Austin site.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.

The Onondaga County Health Department on Saturday issued a boil water order for residents and businesses in the Village of Jordan and parts of the Town of Elbridge after results from routine sampling confirmed the presence of coliform bacteria.
As a precaution, water should not be consumed without first being boiled for one minute and then cooled.
Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, and food preparation until further notice, the county said.
The boil order will be in effect and sampling will continue in the affected areas until tests confirm there is no more coliform in the water supply.
The health department said the affected areas in Elbridge include Hamilton Road and west — Route 5, Wheeler Road and Chamberlain Road.
• If you use bottled water, be sure it comes from a safe source.
Use only bottled, boiled, or treated water until your water supply is tested and found to be safe.
• Boiling water when practical is the preferred way to get rid of harmful bacterial and parasites.
Bringing water to a boil for one minute will kill most organisms.
• While drinking water contaminated with coliform bacteria does not always cause illness, residents in the affected areas that experience gastrointestinal upset, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea should contact their health care provider.

A boil water order has been issued for residents of the Village of Jordan and parts of the Town of Elbridge by the Onondaga County Health Department.
Test results from routine sampling confirmed the presence of coliform bacteria, the health department said in a Saturday night release.
The health department says not to use water without boiling it first.
Below are other recommendations from the health department: If you use bottled water, be sure it comes from a safe source.
If you do not know the source, boil or treat the water before you use it.
Boiling water when practical is the preferred way to get rid of harmful bacterial and parasites.
Bringing water to a boil for one minute will kill most organisms.
You can treat water with chlorine tablets, iodine tablets, or unscented household chlorine bleach (5.25% sodium hypochlorite).
If you use household chlorine bleach, add 1/8 teaspoons of bleach per gallon of water if the water is clear.
Mix the solution thoroughly and let it stand for about 30 minutes before using it.