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Mandatory Boil Water Advisory Issued For Warren, Watchung
The urgent notification was sent out to residents in the area on Wednesday due to a water main break in Watchung.
WARREN, NJ — A Mandatory Boil Water Advisory has been issued for Warren and Watchung on Wednesday, according to an urgent notification by New Jersey American Water.
The advisory was issued due to a water main break on Carrar Drive between Mountain Boulevard and Glen Eagle Drive in Watchung. This advisory is in effect until further notice.
NJ American Water offered the following tips:
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- Any water to be used for drinking or cooking should be brought to a rolling boil for 1 minute.
- Water is OK for bathing, washing, and other common uses.
Customers will receive another notification should additional action be required or conditions change, or when normal water use may be resumed.
For more information or to see a map of the affected area visit NewJerseyamwater.com and click on 'Alerts' or call 1-800-272-1325.
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