When preparing and cooking food: Wash all fruits and vegetables with boiled water that has cooled or with bottled water. Bring water to a rolling boil for 2 minutes before adding food to cook.

Boil water advisories can happen because of water main breaks, equipment outages or planned maintenance or expansion. The ...

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