Active boil advisory in Evansville affects hundreds

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Evansville Water Utility has issued a precautionary boil advisory Saturday morning.

This boil advisory is due to an active line upgrade on 3400 Stringtown Road. It is said at least 800 customers will be affected and Stringtown Elementary is the only school affected by this advisory.

Evansville Water Utility says the potential for contamination of the drinking water is unlikely but they are advising customers in the area shown below to bring all cooking and drinking water for five minutes before using.

They are asking those to continue to boil water until notified that it is no longer necessary.

(Courtesy: Evansville Water and Sewer Utility)

To view the full advisory map, click here .

For more information, call (812) 664-2376 or email Spencer@deigbros.com .

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