Boil water notice issued for Justin after water main break

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has issued a boil water notice for the City of Justin following a system pressure loss caused by a water main break Saturday.

City officials are requesting all customers to boil water before consumption, including for brushing teeth, drinking, cooking and making ice. Children, seniors and individuals with weakened immune systems are considered especially vulnerable to harmful bacteria.

To ensure the destruction of bacteria and other microbes, water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil for at least two minutes and then allowed to cool before use for drinking or food preparation…

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