Boil water advisory issued in Phenix City areas after water main leak

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) – Residents in multiple areas of Phenix City are advised to boil their tap water due to potential contamination.

The following roads and the areas near these roads are being put under the ‘boil water’ notice:

  • Along 12th Avenue from 14th Place to 17th Street
  • Along 14th Place
  • Along 15th Street
  • Along 15th Place
  • And along 17th Street near 12th Avenue

Officials advise residents to boil their tap water for three minutes, then cool it before use, or use bottled water instead. Boiled and bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, washing dishes, brushing teeth, and preparing food until further notice.

If you have stored water, ice, or drinks made recently, you should get rid of them…

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