PA American Water has issued a boil water advisory for all communities served by the Blue Mountain Water Supply, including all of Nazareth, Upper Nazareth, Bushkill, Stockertown, and Tatamy.
Read the release here.
According to the release: "A water sample taken May 18 showed a turbidity level of 2 turbidity units (NTU). This is above the standard of 1 NTU. Because of these high levels of turbidity, there is an increased chance that the water may contain disease-causing organisms."
Also noted in the release: "For more information, contact Pennsylvania American Water's customer service center at (800) 565-7292. Additional information can also be obtained by calling the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 1-800-426-4791."
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