Tuesday, 23 October 2012 16:51

City issues water boil alert for northern Summit County residents

Written by 
Rate this item
(0 votes)

Akron water customers in portions of Hudson, Twinsburg and Twinsburg Township affected
Earlier today, a water main break was reported on Stow Road in the city of Hudson, causing reduced water pressure, according to city officials.

Customers experiencing reduced water pressure should expect normal service to return by 3 p.m. today. As a precaution and in accordance with EPA regulations, a BOIL ALERT has been issued for all customers served by Akron water and residing north of the Ohio Turnpike within  Hudson, Twinsburg and Twinsburg Township. Those not served by Akron water and those residing south of the Ohio Turnpike are not affected.

The city recommends boiling drinking water for a minimum of two minutes. This alert will continue for a minimum of 48 hours, and will only expire upon further notice. Questions should be directed to Akron Water Distribution Dispatch at (330) 375-2420.

RELATED STORIES

Police tie into surveillance cameras for crime-solving

Aeros make 25-year commitment to Akron

City offers tax amnesty for residents

Read 325 times Last modified on Tuesday, 23 October 2012 17:07
  •  
    EVENT SEARCH:

    Member Access