Boil Water Advisory
Notice to boil tap water before use
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Days-long boil advisory lifted for Hillsborough water customers
A boil advisory was lifted Monday for water customers in the town of Hillsborough.
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Halifax County declares state of emergency after residents go days without water
Halifax County has ordered a pause on all digging and trenching construction after they say a third party has hit their water lines multiple times.
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Johnston County officials issue a boil water advisory
Johnston County residents in the Ingrams, Meadow and Southeast Lowgrounds water districts are under a boil water advisory after a water main break caused people to lose water.
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Boil advisory in place for some Johnston County water customers
Part of Johnston County is under a boil water advisory as of Sunday morning.
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Hillsborough leaders discuss flooding at Eno River pump station
Flash flooding sent raw sewage into the Eno River, prompting a boil order from the town of Hillsborough.
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Hillsborough leaders share update on efforts to restore water and sewer services
The town of Hillsborough shared an update with residents on efforts to restore water and sewer services.
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Pink tap water startles Iowa residents
A water tower malfunction is forcing people in the western Iowa town of Kimballton to use bottled water. The bright pink water is caused by a filter issue!
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Water problems persist in Franklin County's Lake Royale
Outages, boil orders and fluctuating water pressure are issues people in the Lake Royale community said have persisted for years.
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Lake Royale residents concerned after years of water outages persist
Jennifer Hamryszak bought a home in the Lake Royale community only two months ago, and in that time, she said there have been six outages, some persisting for more than a day.
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Residents told to boil water because of E.coli bacteria
Cumberland County has issued a boil water advisory Monday for all Southpoint Water System customers until further notice.
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Boil water advisory lifted in Gray's Creek after E. Coli detected in Southpoint Water System
Cumberland County has lifted a boil water advisory that was issued Monday for all Southpoint Water System customers.
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A week later, many in western NC still wait for water, power restoration
Some towns, including Banner Elk, are "strongly recommending" that people leave if they live in an area without power and water.
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Northwest Durham residents no longer under advisory to boil water
Residents in the northwestern portion of the city of Durham were asked Friday to boil their water after water pressure issues.
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Eastover residents asked to boil water due to issues with main water line
"As a precaution and until additional testing can confirm the abscence of coliform bacteria, you are advised to boil all water used for human consumption or use bottled water," the district said on its website.
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Schools closed in Tarboro, under boil water advisory due to major leak
A boil water advisory is in place in Tarboro and schools are closed Friday after a major water leak.
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Boil advisory lifted in Mount Olive after town's water shut off
A boil advisory was lifted Tuesday, two days after the town of Mount Olive shut off its water Sunday night.
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Boil water advisory for Selma ends two days after water main break
The town of Selma lifted its boil water advisory after a water main broke Monday.
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Aqua customers told to boil water
Hundreds of Raleigh households who get their water from Aqua North Carolina saw dry spigots for hours on Christmas Day.
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N. Raleigh Aqua customers without water for hours on Christmas Day
Residents of the Stonehenge, Wildwood Green and Stillwater Landing communities took to social media to complain after failing to get through to Acqua via phone or email.
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As power begins to return, many Texans are now without drinking water
The power crisis spurred by the massive winter storm hobbling Texas has also become a water crisis, with hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses dealing with burst pipes or ordered to boil water, as water utilities suffer from frozen wells and treatment plants run on backup power.
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Boil water advisory for parts of Dunn
Dunn Public Utilities have issued a boil water advisory due a water main break allowing potential for bacteria in the water.
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Some in Clayton without water after main break
Johnston County urged water customers to boil their water Saturday after a main break along NC Highway 42.
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Boil water advisory lifted for most Johnston County residents after water main break
Johnston County officials said Sunday that a boil water advisory issued Saturday has been rescinded for most customers although the advisory remains in effect for a small swath of people who live along NC Highway 42 West.
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Boil water advisory lifted for Nashville
The Town of Nashville was under a boil water advisory after bacteria was found in water samples collected by local officials.
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Boil water order lifted for most OWASA customers
Most customers of Orange Water and Sewer Authority got word Tuesday afternoon that their water was again safe to drink.
