Alerts July 2026 (USA)
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Boil Water Advisory Issued For Alexandria Lee Street Area
Die Stadt Alexandria, Louisiana, hat am 16. Juli 2026 ein Abkochgebot für alle Liegenschaften entlang der Lee Street erlassen. Grund ist ein Druckverlust im Wassernetz während Reparaturarbeiten an einer 8-Zoll-Wasserleitung, wodurch das Wasser potenziell kontaminiert sein könnte. Anwohner müssen das Wasser vor der Nutzung eine Minute lang abkochen, bis das Verbot aufgehoben wird. All-clear (cityofalexandriala.com, 18.07.2026, 23:25): The boil advisory for the Lee Street area, including Kees Ave, was lifted on July 17, 2026. This decision followed clean water test results from the State of Louisiana.
Precautionary Boil Water Notice for 624 SEAGRAPE DR, Marco Island
Due to a water service interruption scheduled for Monday, July 20, 2026, from 9 AM to 4 PM, a precautionary boil water notice is in effect for customers at 624 SEAGRAPE DR in Marco Island. The notice remains active until further notification.
Texas Water Company issues boil water notice for dozens of communities
Texas Water Company hat am 16. Juli 2026 eine Abkochverfügung für Kunden des Canyon Lake Shores Treatment Plant in Comal County, Texas, erlassen. Dies geschah nach schweren Überschwemmungen entlang des Guadalupe River, die zu erhöhter Trübung führten. Die Anordnung betrifft Dutzende von Gemeinden, darunter Bulverde und Kunden der Wasserversorgung der Stadt Blanco.
Boil advisory issued to Potosi due to water main break
City officials in Potosi, Missouri, issued a 48-hour boil water advisory for residents on High Street from North Missouri Street to Water Street. The measure was taken due to a water main break.
Asheboro: Environmental Groups Sue Over 1,4-Dioxane Dumping in Drinking Water Source
Environmental groups are suing the city of Asheboro and StarPet, alleging that a chemical called 1,4-dioxane is being dumped into Haskett Creek, which is integral to drinking water supplies. Testing has revealed unusually high levels of 1,4-dioxane, a likely human carcinogen, from water sent through the city’s treatment plant directly into the creek without adequate filtration.
PFAS Contamination at Jessie Oil Company Dundee, Monroe County
Groundwater at Jessie Oil Company Dundee in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan, shows high levels of PFAS, including 3,000 ppt PFOS (compared to a 16 ppt limit) and other compounds. The contamination is linked to firefighting foam previously stored on site. State agencies have developed a plan to sample six nearby residential drinking water wells to assess the impact.
Water Outage on Monroe Avenue
The City of Moberly, MO, issued an emergency boil advisory on July 12, 2026, due to a water main break causing a temporary disruption in water service and low water pressure on the 400 and 500 Blocks of Monroe Avenue, 600 Block of Cleveland Avenue, 601 Monroe Avenue, and 717 E. Carpenter Street. Residents in affected areas must boil water for 3 minutes before consumption. Update (Moberly, MO, 19.07.2026, 23:19): The advisory now includes the 900 and 1000 Blocks of Henry Street, effective July 19, 2026. Residents in these newly affected areas must boil water for 48 hours once service is restored. Update (Moberly, MO - Alert Center, 22.07.2026, 23:19): A new water main break occurred on Longview St. on July 21, 2026, with service restored July 22, 2026. A 3 minute boil advisory is now in effect for Longview W St. and Maurwood Circle.
Water main break triggers boil water notice, forces business closures in Sumner County town
Ein Wasserrohrbruch am Dienstag in Westmoreland, Tennessee, führte zu einem Abfall der Chlorwerte und veranlasste die Stadt, am Mittwoch eine vorsorgliche Abkochverfügung zu erlassen. Dies zwingt Geschäfte zur Schließung und Bewohner zur Anpassung. Die Stadt spült Leitungen und installiert einen Chlorverstärker, während sie auf Laborergebnisse wartet. All-clear (FOX 17 News, 19.07.2026, 23:21): The boil advisory, issued on Tuesday, was lifted on Saturday as the drinking water problem is now resolved. Customers are advised to run cold water, clean screen heads, and change refrigerator or ice maker filters.
Residents in West Earl Township placed under boil water advisory
Residents in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, are under a boil water advisory issued Thursday. This follows a water main break around 5:30 AM in the South State Street area, causing a sudden loss in pressure and potential contamination. Residents must boil water for one minute or use bottled water for consumption and preparation until the advisory is lifted.
Precautionary Boil Water Notice for Silver Springs Shores Area on 7-15-26 for Contractor Hit Line
Marion County Utilities hat eine vorsorgliche Abkochverordnung für Haushalte und Unternehmen auf mehreren Straßen im Gebiet Silver Springs Shores (Florida) erlassen. Die Maßnahme ist seit dem 15. Juli 2026 in Kraft, nachdem ein Auftragnehmer eine Leitung getroffen hat. Betroffene müssen Wasser zum Verzehr abkochen, bis die Verordnung aufgehoben wird.
Rochester Hills issues boil water advisory
The City of Rochester Hills issued a boil water advisory on Thursday morning due to a system failure in the Great Lakes Water Authority network, causing low pressure. Residents are advised not to drink or use tap water for preparing food or brushing teeth without boiling it first.
Boil advisory issued for portions of East Richland Water System
The East Richland Water System has issued a precautionary boil advisory for customers on Walker Road and Nicholas Road in Richland Parish, Louisiana. This follows a service interruption caused by recent repair work, potentially affecting the microbiological quality of the water. Residents are advised to boil water until samples are confirmed safe by the Office of Public Health.
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Portion of Main Street in Reevesville
Das Dorchester County Water and Sewer Department hat eine Abkochverfügung für Kunden im Bereich 100-111 Main St. in Reevesville, S.C., erlassen. Grund ist eine Notfallreparatur an einer Wasserleitung. Kunden in diesem Bereich sollen Wasser vor dem Trinken, Kochen oder Zubereiten von Speisen mindestens eine volle Minute lang sprudelnd kochen. All-clear (Dorchester County, SC, 16.07.2026, 23:22): The boil water advisory has been lifted for the affected customers. Extensive flushing and bacteriological samples confirmed the water is now safe for drinking and cooking.
Boil Water Advisory in effect for Knorrwood Knolls and North Pressure District Water Systems in Oakland Township
A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for water customers in the Knorrwood Knolls Water System and the North Pressure District in Southeast Oakland Township, Michigan, since July 14, 2026. This advisory was issued due to a loss of pressure caused by a power failure. Residents are advised to boil all water for drinking and cooking until further notice.
Boil water advisory remains in effect for Covington residents
Residents of Covington, VA, are under a boil water advisory since June 16. This is due to a main water line break off S. Howard Ave. and W. Liberty St., which caused low water pressure and potential contamination. All customers are advised to boil their water before drinking or cooking until further notice. All-clear (The City of Covington Public Works Department, 07.09.2026, 09:25): The Boil Water Advisory was lifted on July 4, 2026 for homes in The Water Treatment Plant of the City of Covington, following confirmation of absence of total coliform and E. coli bacteria. The advisory had been issued on June 30, 2026.
Hope under boil water advisory until Saturday
Residents in Hope, Indiana are currently under a boil water advisory. The advisory, issued on July 15, 2026, requires residents to boil all water used for consumption until Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Boil Water Advisory For Dawson Springs Road Area
The Christian County Water District has issued a boil water advisory for customers on Dawson Springs Road, from 16660 to the county line at 23524, and several side roads in the area. This follows a main line break that occurred on Tuesday. Customers are advised to boil water for drinking, cooking, and other preparations until further notice.
What's next in Cascade's investigation into 'forever chemicals' in water?
Families in Cascade Township, Michigan, are affected by high levels of PFAS contamination in their drinking water. State officials are investigating, with some homes having already tested above state standards. Additional sampling is ongoing, and an underground investigation is planned to identify the source and flow of the 'forever chemicals'.
Iowa town under another boil advisory for second time this week
Residents in Winthrop, Iowa, are under a boil advisory after the town's water distribution system lost pressure on Thursday, July 9, 2026. This issue, occurring during water tower maintenance, creates a potential for bacterial contamination, requiring residents to boil water before use for drinking and food preparation until further notice. Update (KWWL News 7, 14.07.2026, 23:22): The current advisory follows a pressure drop Monday afternoon, caused by high water usage and an out-of-service water tower. It is the city's third advisory since July 5 and could be lifted Wednesday if bacteria samples are clear.
San Augustine Rural Water Supply issues boil water notice for all customers
The San Augustine Rural Water Supply issued a boil water notice for all customers on Sunday after a water line break occurred in the City of San Augustine. Affected customers are advised to bring all water for cleaning or consumption to a vigorous rolling boil for at least two minutes before use.
DEQ issues boil water advisory for private well owners around Big Springs Ave — Island Park
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued a boil water advisory for private well owners around Big Springs Avenue in Island Park, Idaho. The advisory was issued on July 1, 2026, due to potential contamination.
Winnsboro water system repairs scheduled July 13-16
The town of Winnsboro, Louisiana, will conduct repairs to its water distribution system on July 13 and July 16, 2026. During the repair windows, customers may experience low to no water pressure. Residents who lose water pressure may be placed under a precautionary boil water advisory and should boil water for at least one minute before use.
Residents in Jefferson County town told to boil water after equipment failure
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) issued a boil water advisory for Winchester in Jefferson County. The advisory took effect on July 11, 2026, due to an equipment failure preventing the water system from maintaining minimum required chlorine residuals. Residents are advised to boil water before consumption or use bottled water until further notice.
East Point Boil Water Advisory Enters Third Day
The city of East Point, Georgia, remains under a boil water advisory for a third day following a water main break. Repairs were completed over the weekend, but the advisory will only be lifted once water quality tests confirm the absence of total coliform bacteria. Update (11alive.com, 13.07.2026, 23:24): The water main break caused a sinkhole, and repairs are ongoing. Update (fultonneighbor.com, 13.07.2026, 23:24): The advisory was prompted by a loss of water pressure. All-clear (11Alive.com, 15.07.2026, 23:25): The boil water advisory was lifted on Monday, July 13, after water quality tests confirmed negative results for total coliform bacteria. Repairs were completed on Sunday. All-clear (Atlanta News First, 16.07.2026, 23:24): The advisory was issued on Saturday, July 11, 2026, following a water main break on Headland Drive which caused low pressure in parts of the system. It was lifted just before 6 p.m.
Boil water order remains in Anson County after multiple water main breaks
A boil water order remains in effect in Anson County, North Carolina, nearly a week after a major water line break on July 7, 2026, and an additional water main break on July 13, 2026. Repairs are stalled, affecting areas like Misty, Sommerset, and Boylin Road. Residents are advised to boil tap water for consumption until further notice.
Merrillville: Emergency Repairs & Boil Advisory
Indiana American Water hat eine dringende Meldung veröffentlicht. Die Teams führen Notfallreparaturen aufgrund eines Wasserrohrbruches durch. Es besteht ein Abkochgebot für Merrillville, das am 13. Juli 2026 beginnt.
Extended: 101-127 Barrington Drive precautionary boil water advisory
Toho Water Authority hat die vorsorgliche Abkochwarnung für Kunden an 101-127 Barrington Drive verlängert. Der Grund ist ein Wasserleitungsbruch, der durch einen Auftragnehmer verursacht wurde. Kunden sollen ihr Wasser vor dem Verzehr eine Minute lang abkochen; ein Update wird bis Dienstag, 14. Juli 2026, erwartet.
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory
The City of Maple Plain, MN, issued a precautionary Boil Water Advisory on July 11, 2026, for all customers served by its water system. This follows a temporary loss of system pressure due to a communication failure. Residents are advised to boil water before consumption until testing confirms safety. Update (KSTP, 12.07.2026, 23:24): The communication failure occurred between the water tower and the water treatment plant. Residents are also advised to use a safe alternative such as bottled water. Update (KARE 11, 12.07.2026, 23:24): Residents must boil tap water for at least one minute.
Boil order issued after water main break in Downtown Peoria
Illinois American Water Company has issued a boil order for approximately 2,000 customers in Downtown Peoria following a water main break on Friday night. The boil order was issued due to a drop in pressure and requires customers to boil tap water for five minutes before use for drinking or cooking. The order will remain in effect until water samples meet all regulatory standards.
Boil water advisory enters second day in nine CT towns
Thousands of Connecticut Water Company customers in nine towns are under a boil water advisory after bacteria was detected in a water sample in Essex. The affected towns are Deep River, Essex, Haddam, Chester, Old Saybrook, Madison, Guilford, Westbrook, and Clinton. Residents must boil tap water before consumption, and food establishments in these areas have been ordered to close. All-clear (clintonct.org, 12.07.2026, 23:23): The boil water advisory has been lifted. Repeat water testing confirmed the water now meets all state and federal drinking water standards and is safe to use. Update (Hartford Courant, 12.07.2026, 23:23): E. coli was detected in a routine water sample on Friday in Essex. Residents must boil tap water for one minute. The advisory remains in effect until further notice. All-clear (WTNH, 12.07.2026, 23:24): The advisory was lifted on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Update (WTNH.com, 13.07.2026, 23:25): The advisory affects customers in the Chester and Guilford water supply systems. The boil water advisory began on July 10, 2026.
City of Walhalla issues 24-hour boil water advisory after water line damage
The City of Walhalla, South Carolina, issued a 24-hour boil water advisory on July 10, 2026, for residents on Oconee Station Road, Pickett Pond Road, Lecroy Road, Falcons Lair, Playground Road, Whitecut Road, and surrounding areas. This advisory follows damage to a water line by a contractor. Residents are advised to vigorously boil water for at least three minutes before consumption. All-clear (wsnwradio.com, 23.07.2026, 23:22): The boil water advisory has been officially lifted following successful repairs to the main water line. Water samples have been collected, tested, and cleared, confirming customers can safely resume normal water use.
Lesage: Boil Water Advisory
West Virginia American Water has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for 1467 customers in the Lesage area, including parts of Huntington and Salt Rock. The advisory follows a main break, and customers are instructed to boil their water before consumption until further notice.
Marion water report: No health violations, but missed bacteria testing and mineral levels linked to discolored water
The City of Marion's 2026 Consumer Confidence Report disclosed a failure to complete required total coliform bacteria monitoring in January 2026, leading to uncertainty about water quality during that month. Additionally, the report indicates manganese and iron levels exceeding federal aesthetic standards, linked to discolored tap water reported by residents in recent weeks.
Dallas Drinking Water Shows PFAS Levels Above EPA Limits
The Dallas Water Utility reported six instances between March and December 2023 where drinking water samples for PFOA and PFOS exceeded the EPA limit of 0.0040 µg/L. The highest detected level was 0.0063 µg/L for PFOA. These findings are based on EPA UCMR5 monitoring data for the public water system.
Anson County still under boil water advisory
Water customers in Anson County, N.C., remain under a boil water advisory as of Friday, July 10, 2026. The advisory was prompted by a water main break earlier in the week which caused service disruption and a loss of pressure. The county is flushing the system and will test water samples before lifting the advisory. Update (qcnews.com, 11.07.2026, 23:22): The water main break on US Highway 74 East was repaired Wednesday morning, July 8, 2026. The advisory is due to potential bacterial contamination, with residents advised to boil water for at least one minute. Update (yahoo.com, 15.07.2026, 23:19): The water main break occurred on July 7, 2026. Bottled water is being distributed at local fire departments, and the advisory could potentially be lifted on Friday pending favorable test results. Update (QCNews.com, 17.07.2026, 23:23): The boil water advisory continues for approximately 22,500 residents. Update (wsoctv.com, 18.07.2026, 23:20): The advisory has been in effect for ten days, causing restaurants to close or adapt operations by using bottled water and offering limited menus. The City of Charlotte is also providing assistance to Anson County under a mutual aid agreement. All-clear (wcnc.com, 19.07.2026, 23:24): The boil water advisory has been lifted across the county, including Ansonville, Lilesville, and Wadesboro, after the water system was restored and lab results confirmed the water meets state drinking water requirements. A second major water main break also occurred on July 11. All-clear (WBTV, 20.07.2026, 23:23): The boil water advisory was officially lifted on Saturday, July 18. All-clear (AOL / Queen City News, 21.07.2026, 23:19): The advisory was lifted Saturday evening for customers in Peachland and the county's unincorporated areas.
Precautionary boil water notice issued for Alford
The Town of Alford issued a precautionary boil water notice on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, for citizens southwest of Morningside Drive and Arizona Street in Jackson County, Florida. This followed a loss of water pressure due to a damaged water main line. Water samples are being collected for E.coli, and residents are advised to boil water before use.
Boil water advisory still in place after Peachland water main break
A boil water advisory remains in place for residents in Peachland, North Carolina, following a water main break. The advisory is active as water lines are being refilled and water pressure returns to normal.
Boil water advisory issued for parts of Hammond after contractor hits water main
The Tangipahoa Water District has issued a limited precautionary boil water advisory for customers in parts of Hammond, Louisiana, specifically West Pleasant Ridge Road from Old Covington Hwy south to I-12 service road and Pecan Ridge Subdivision. The advisory began on July 8, 2026, after a contractor struck a water main. Residents are advised to boil water for one full minute before consumption. Update (WGNO, 14.07.2026, 23:22): The advisory was issued on Monday, July 13. The cause was a cracked six-inch water main near Gordon Jones Drive and Durbin Road. Update (WGNO / Yahoo News, 26.08.2026, 23:20): The advisory was issued on Tuesday, Aug. 25, due to a leak on a six-inch main. It affects customers on Gorman Road from Airport Road to Booker II Road, and Zeno Lane.
Aledo issues boil water notice following water main break
Die Stadt Aledo hat eine Abkochverfügung für Teile der Stadt nahe Bailey Ranch Road und Champions Drive erlassen. Dies folgt auf einen größeren Wasserrohrbruch. Bewohner im betroffenen Gebiet müssen Wasser vor dem Verzehr oder der Nutzung abkochen.
E. coli found in Moore water supply as DEQ issues mandatory boil order for parts of city
E. coli wurde in Teilen der Wasserversorgung von Moore, Oklahoma, festgestellt. Das Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) hat daraufhin ein verpflichtendes Abkochgebot für rund 15.000 Kunden im betroffenen Gebiet erlassen. Bewohner müssen das Wasser mindestens eine Minute lang kochen, bevor es für den Verzehr oder die Hygiene verwendet wird, während die Stadt die Ursache untersucht. Update (The Oklahoman, 10.07.2026, 23:22): The advisory has been in effect since July 9, 2026, affecting a section of northeast Moore. E. coli was discovered during routine sampling, and residents are also advised to use bottled water. Update (news9.com, 10.07.2026, 23:22): The order affects residents in southeast Moore and was issued on July 8, 2026. It will remain in place until the water supply is confirmed safe by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality. All-clear (City of Moore, 11.07.2026, 23:21): Das Abkochgebot für alle Teile der Stadt Moore wurde am 11. Juli 2026 aufgehoben. Dies erfolgte nach zwei aufeinanderfolgenden Tagen, an denen Wasserproben frei von E. coli-Bakterien waren. All-clear (koco.com, 11.07.2026, 23:22): The advisory was issued on Thursday and affected the water supply east of Interstate 35. Update (aol.com, 12.07.2026, 23:23): Resampling on July 10 showed no further E. coli, though the advisory remains in effect until further notice. All-clear (Yahoo News, 14.07.2026, 23:22): The advisory affected residents between Interstate 35, S.E. 4th Street, Indian Hills Road and the city limits. All-clear (KFOR.com, 20.07.2026, 23:21): The boil order was lifted for a portion of the water supply in Cleveland County. Update (AOL, 23.07.2026, 23:20): E. coli was discovered during routine sampling. The advisory is expected to remain in effect for at least 24 hours more.
BOIL WATER ADVISORY - Pine St., Oak St. and Surrounding Area
The Town of Pearl River is repairing a water line break affecting Pine St., Oak St., and the surrounding area. Once repairs are completed and water service is restored, residents in the affected area will be under a boil water advisory until further notice. All water for drinking and food preparation must be boiled for at least one minute.
Norwell issues boil water order after E. coli is found
Town officials in Norwell, Massachusetts, have issued a boil water order for all residents and businesses. This follows the detection of E. coli in a water sample collected on July 7th, with the town notified on Wednesday. Until further notice, tap water must be boiled for at least a minute before use for drinking, cooking, and other personal uses. Update (Ground News, 09.07.2026, 23:22): Residents and businesses may also use bottled water as an alternative. The advisory remains in effect until subsequent tests clear the contamination. Update (Boston Herald, 10.07.2026, 23:22): An emergency distribution site for bottled water has been established. Officials are also working to identify the source of contamination. Update (townofnorwell.net, 10.07.2026, 23:22): The first round of E. coli testing is complete, with all sites returning negative results. The MA DEP requires two successful rounds before lifting the boil water order, and the second round is anticipated for Saturday morning. All-clear (Town of Norwell, 11.07.2026, 23:21): The boil water order has been lifted effective immediately. Recent testing confirms the water supply now meets all safety standards, making it safe for residents to use tap water as normal. Update (South Shore News, 11.07.2026, 23:23): Norwell is in violation of the PFAS6 drinking water standard at its Washington Street plant, as samples averaged 21 ppt in early 2026, exceeding the 20 ppt state limit. A PFAS bottle-filling station is available at 79 Grove Street while the town designs new treatment.
City of Crowley Under Boil Water Notice and FAQs
The City of Crowley Water Department has issued a boil water notice for all customers in Crowley, Texas, effective July 8, 2026. This precautionary measure is due to reduced system pressure during emergency repairs, as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Customers are advised to boil water prior to consumption until further notice. All-clear (AOL, 09.07.2026, 23:21): The boil water advisory has been lifted as of 11:40 a.m. Thursday after lab tests confirmed the water is safe for consumption. The reduced system pressure was caused by a water main break near Walmart on East Main Street.
Boil Water Advisory For 400 Bridgewater Customers Due To Water Main Break
New Jersey American Water hat am Freitag, den 12. Juni 2026, eine Abkochverfügung für rund 400 Kunden in Bridgewater, New Jersey, erlassen. Dies folgte einem 12-Zoll-Wasserrohrbruch in der North Bridge Street, der zu Druckverlust führte. Betroffen sind Haushalte, zwei Seniorenzentren, die Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School, die Somerset County Library und die Somerset County Vo-Tech High School.
Boil advisory issued for portions of Dogwood Subdivision in Bossier Parish
The Bossier Parish Police Jury has issued a boil advisory for a small number of customers in portions of the Dogwood Subdivision, specifically about 12 connections on Halls Trail. This follows an 8-inch water main break at 3117 Halls Trail. Affected customers must boil water before use, and the advisory remains in effect until tests confirm water safety.
West Martin Street precautionary boil water advisory
A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for customers on West Martin Street in Kissimmee due to a water line break caused by a contractor. Customers are advised to boil water for one minute prior to consumption. An update is expected by Thursday, July 9. Update (Toho Water, 02.09.2026, 21:51): The advisory now includes customers on Ponca Road. Service for this incident was restored on August 31, 2026, at 5:50 p.m. The advisory will be lifted after regulatory testing. Update (Toho Water Authority, 10.09.2026, 23:25): The advisory now includes customers on Knotts Lane. An update is expected by Saturday, September 12. All-clear (Toho Water Authority, 13.09.2026, 23:20): The advisory now includes customers on Holden Drive due to a water line break caused by lightning. This advisory was lifted on September 13, 2026.
Boil water order issued for village in Cayuga County
A boil water order was issued on Tuesday around 8:45 p.m. for residents in the Village of Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, following a water main break. Residents are advised to boil tap water for one minute or use bottled water for drinking and other uses until further notice due to the potential for harmful microbes to enter the water system. Update (localsyr.com, 09.07.2026, 23:23): The Cayuga County Health Department issued the advisory. The water main break caused a loss of pressure in the water system.
System-wide boil water notice issued for Utica
A system-wide boil water notice has been issued for the Town of Utica in Hinds County, Mississippi, effective July 8, 2026. This notice affects all customers due to a system-wide pressure loss caused by one or more line breaks. Health officials recommend boiling all water for one minute before consumption. Update (16 WAPT, 08.07.2026, 23:22): The Mississippi State Department of Health issued the alert. Residents are advised to boil water until tests confirm its safety.
Boil water advisory active for Quenemo
State health officials have issued a boil water advisory for the town of Quenemo in Osage County, Kansas, on July 8, 2026. This is due to a water line break causing a loss of pressure in the distribution system, which can lead to bacterial contamination. Residents and businesses are advised to boil water for a minute before drinking or food preparation until the advisory is lifted. Update (WIBW, 08.07.2026, 23:22): The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) issued the advisory for the city's public water supply system.
Boil water advisory in effect for some residents in Montgomery County
Pennsylvania American Water issued a boil water advisory for residents in the Municipality of Norristown and Plymouth Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The advisory, issued on Monday, July 6, is due to a loss of positive pressure in the distribution system from equipment failure, which could lead to contamination. Residents are advised to boil water until further notice.