CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The City of Cedar Rapids has issued a precautionary boil advisory for customers in the 9th Street SW area, urging residents to take steps to ensure their water is safe for consumption.
Under the advisory, residents should boil tap water for at least one minute before using it for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth or preparing food. The advisory is a precautionary measure typically issued when there is a potential for contamination or a disruption in water service that could affect water quality.
A map of affected addresses is available at http://CityofCR.com/BoilAdvisoryMap, allowing residents to determine whether their property is included in the advisory area…