Boil water notice
In effect
TAKOTNA WATER SYSTEM
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
Issued
· In effect for 61 days
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
- Counties
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
- Reason
- Bacteria detected
- Water system
- TAKOTNA WATER SYSTEM
- System ID (PWSID)
- AK2280163
- People affected
- about 70
- Last checked
The notice
BWN issued for Village Loop only due to a leak needing repair resulting in a loss of pressure below 20psi. BWN will be lifted once repairs are made, pressure is restored, and satisfactory total coliform sample results have been received.
History
- Issued
This page repeats a public notice from Alaska DEC open boil / do-not-drink notices. Always follow the instructions of your water system and local health department.