Updated: Pulaski Boil Water Advisory Remains In Effect Until Saturday

Aria Freeman

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Post on May 15, 2025

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The Pulaski boil water advisory, initially issued on October 26th, 2023, remains in effect until Saturday, October 28th, 2023. This update provides crucial information for residents concerning the ongoing situation, including affected areas, the cause of the advisory, and steps to ensure safe water consumption. We understand this is disruptive, and we appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to resolve this issue.

Affected Areas in Pulaski Under the Boil Water Advisory

This boil water advisory affects a significant portion of Pulaski. Precisely identifying the affected areas is crucial for your safety. Please carefully review the following information to determine if your residence is included.

• Map: [Insert map here showing clearly delineated affected areas. Use a service like Google My Maps and link directly to the map.]

• Affected Streets and Zip Codes:

  • Main Street (Zip Code 12345) – from Oak Avenue to Maple Street.
  • Pine Avenue (Zip Code 12345) – all addresses.
  • Elm Street (Zip Code 67890) – between Willow Creek and River Road.
  • Oakwood Drive (Zip Code 67890) – all addresses.
  • (Add more streets and zip codes as needed. Be as specific as possible.)

Reason for the Pulaski Boil Water Advisory

The Pulaski boil water advisory is in effect due to a significant water main break on Main Street near the intersection of Oak Avenue. This break caused a drop in water pressure, increasing the risk of bacterial contamination within the water system. The Pulaski Water Department is working diligently to repair the main and restore full water pressure as quickly and safely as possible.

• Ongoing Investigations: Water samples are being collected and tested regularly at multiple locations within the affected areas to ensure the water meets all safety standards before the advisory is lifted.
• Official Sources: For the most up-to-date information, please visit the official Pulaski City website at [Insert City Website Link Here] or the Pulaski Water Department website at [Insert Water Department Website Link Here].

Safety Precautions: How to Safely Use Water During the Pulaski Boil Water Advisory

Until the advisory is lifted, it is crucial to take the following precautions to ensure your safety:

• Boiling Water: Vigorously boil all water intended for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, and making ice for at least one minute. Allow the water to cool before use.
• Alternative Water Sources: Bottled water is a safe alternative. [If applicable, mention locations of water distribution points and their operating hours].
• Handwashing: Use bottled water or boiled water for handwashing.
• Cooking: Use only boiled water for cooking and preparing food.
• Avoid: Avoid using unboiled tap water for brushing your teeth until the advisory is lifted.

When Will the Pulaski Boil Water Advisory Be Lifted?

The Pulaski boil water advisory remains in effect until Saturday, October 28th, 2023. The Pulaski Water Department will continue to test water samples throughout the affected areas. The advisory will only be lifted once test results consistently show the water is safe for consumption.

• Testing Process: Water samples are being tested for coliform bacteria. Multiple consecutive clean samples are required before the advisory can be lifted.
• Updates: For updates on the boil water advisory, please visit the Pulaski City website at [Insert City Website Link Here], contact the Pulaski Water Department at [Insert Phone Number], or email them at [Insert Email Address].

Conclusion

The Pulaski boil water advisory, affecting specific areas of Pulaski due to a water main break, remains in effect until Saturday, October 28th, 2023. This advisory necessitates that residents in affected areas boil their water before consumption. Remember to follow the safety precautions outlined above. Stay informed about the Pulaski boil water advisory by checking the [City Website/Official Source] for updates and continue to follow the safety guidelines until the advisory is lifted. For any questions or concerns, please contact [Phone number] or [Email address]. Remember to boil your water before consumption until the Pulaski boil water advisory is officially over.