Crime & Safety

Boil Water Advisory Lifted In Hoboken, But Do This, City Says

The limited boil water advisory was lifted for Hoboken, but residents should still follow some guidelines.

The water shelf at Acme, Friday.
The water shelf at Acme, Friday. (Patch)

HOBOKEN, NJ — The limited boil water advisory in Hoboken was lifted around 7 p.m. Saturday, officials said.

"Please check with your neighbors, who may not be aware," advised 2nd Ward Councilwoman Tiffanie Fisher.

She passed along these measures from the state DEP:

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  • Run your water faucets for 3-5 minutes.
  • Empty and clean your automatic ice makers.
  • Drain and refill your hot water heater if you keep your temp below 113 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Water reservoirs in tall buildings should be drained and refilled as applicable.

See earlier reporting here: Limited Boil Water Advisory In Effect In Hoboken.

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