Martin County Water District most recently posted on their Facebook that they will be turning off water from 11 p.m. Tuesday to 4 a.m. Wednesday.
They posted that the water was turned back on just past 4 p.m. A boil water notice is in effect for about two to three days for the entire county until the water is determined to be safe.
"Water’s off.
He’s just one of thousands of people in Martin County, Kentucky whose water has been shut off after a main line burst, closing all schools and some local businesses.
Martin County is no stranger to water issues.
In September, a state of emergency was declared after water levels became dangerously low for the second time in less than a year.
"But like I said it’s going to take the state or a larger entity to come in and help us get caught up on our problem,” Carroll said.
Greg Scott from the Martin County Water District said water has been shut off to the entire county due to several main line breaks.
A leak detecting crew worked Monday night to find the exact spot for crews to dig Tuesday morning.
Crews from the Martin County Water District and the Kentucky Rural Water Association have been working to make repairs.