Boil Water Advisory
Boil water notice Unconfirmed

CHESTER WATER DEPT.

Hancock County, WV
Issued · In effect for 138 days
Unconfirmed since . West Virginia OEHS boil water notices still lists this notice as in effect, but it was issued 137 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.

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Details

Area affected
affecting river side of 1st to 3rd St, including Alley A, Virgiia Ave, Alley O, California Ave, and Columbia Dr
Counties
Hancock County, WV
Reason
Planned repairs
Water system
CHESTER WATER DEPT.
System ID (PWSID)
WV3301504
Last checked

The notice

valve installation

History

  1. Issued
  2. 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.