Mechanicsburg lifts boil advisory

UPDATE @ 5 p.m. (July 19):

A boil advisory is no longer in effect for the village of Mechanicsburg.

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The village of Mechanicsburg issued a boil advisory Wednesday evening until further notice.

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Staff in the village’s public utilities department confirmed the advisory and said it was related to the demolition of a local gas station but could provide few other details.

The advisory is to alert residents to immediately start boiling all drinking water taken from the village public water system.

Water to be used for any cooking, drinking or tooth-brushing must be brought to a full, roiling boil for at least 5 minutes.

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