Boil water notice
Unconfirmed
CHESTER WATER DEPT.
Hancock County, WV
Issued
· In effect for 183 days
Unconfirmed since .
West Virginia OEHS boil water notices still lists this notice as in effect, but it was issued 182 days ago
and no lift has been posted. Notices like it usually end within days, so this one has probably ended without the source recording it.
Nobody has said the water is safe, though: if you are served by CHESTER WATER DEPT., ask it whether the notice still applies.
Boil water before you use it
Bring water to a full rolling boil for one minute (three minutes above 6,500 feet), let it cool, then use it for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, ice, and baby formula. Or use bottled water.
Details
- Area affected
- all of Chester excluding Lawrenceville and the upper end
- Counties
- Hancock County, WV
- Reason
- Planned repairs
- Water system
- CHESTER WATER DEPT.
- System ID (PWSID)
- WV3301504
- Last checked
The notice
Valve installation 5th Street/3rd Alley, 6th Street/3rd Alley
History
- Issued
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Unconfirmed
Open 21 days with no lift posted by the source. Most such notices have ended; check with the water system.
This page repeats a public notice from West Virginia OEHS boil water notices. Always follow the instructions of your water system and local health department.