Water main break prompts boil advisory on Evansville’s north side

While officials say the potential for contamination of drinking water is unlikely, the Evansville Water and Sewer Utility advises customers in the affected area to bring all cooking and drinking water to a complete boil for five minutes before using.
Customers should continue to boil all cooking and drinking water until officials say it is no longer necessary.
The following areas are impacted: N. Kentucky Ave.: from Pfeiffer Rd.
north to Richland Ave. Little Creek Parkway: from Pfeiffer Rd.
north to Vanderburgh Ave. Wansford Ave.: from Pfeiffer Rd.
north to Vanderburgh Ave. Vanderburgh Ave.: from Little Creek Parkway east to the dead-end Hensz Ave.: from N. Kentucky Ave. east to the dead-end Evergreen Ave.: from Hensz Ave. north to Homestead Ave. Homestead Ave. from Evergreen Ave. east to Graffelock Ave. Richland Ave.: from N. Kentucky Ave. east to Graffelock Ave. Graffelock Ave.: from Richland Ave. north to Homestead Ave. For the latest breaking news and stories from across the Tri-State, follow Eyewitness News on Facebook and Twitter.
(This story was originally published on Jan. 2, 2018)

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