Boil water advisory issued in the City of West Columbia
Oct 29, 2024
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– A boil water advisory has been issued in West Columbia due to a water main break, say city officials.
The following areas effected:
S Cromwell Street
Lucas Street
S Witt Street
Spring Street
Shuler Street
State Street
Herman Street
Court Avenue
Trade Street
Sortwell Street
Oliver Street
Hudson Street
Norfolk Street
Carpenter Street
Congaree Park Drive
Riverwalk Circle
Saint Anns Alley
5th Street
6th Street
7th Street
203 9th Street
110- 316 S Marble Street
201-901 Meeting Street
414-901 Center Street
101-900 Augusta Street
401-824 B Avenue
500-704 C Avenue
109-500 Alexander Road
Water customers in these areas who have lost water pressure or who experience cloudy water or sediment in the water are advised to vigorously boil their water for at least one full minute prior to drinking or cooking.
Also, any ice made from water that has not been boiled should not be used for drinking purposes.
City officials advise customers experiencing sediment in the water to flush the water until no sediment appears and then continue to boil their water for at least one full minute.
This boil water advisory will remain in effect until it is lifted.
Water customers may check the City of West Columbia website at www.westcolumbiasc.gov for updates on the boil water advisory.
Water customers may also contact customer service at City Hall between 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday at 803-791-1880.
Emergencies occurring after hours and on weekends and holidays should be reported to the West Columbia After Hours Answering service at 803-791-1880.
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