Residents, restaurants cope on day 2 of Colonial Heights boil water advisory

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WRIC) — Colonial Heights residents and restaurants are doing what they can to stay healthy on day two under a boil water advisory that city officials say won’t be lifted until Saturday at the earliest.

Officials said a split water main caused an extreme loss of pressure to the city’s water main on Wednesday, April 1, leading them to institute a boil water advisory along with the Virginia Department of Health.

While the broken water main has been repaired, it will still be days before the water is safe to drink…

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