RUBY WATER SYSTEM (Alaska) was under a boil water advisory issued on September 15, 2026. The notice was lifted on September 16, 2026. Source: Alaska DEC Drinking Water Program.
Details from the source
BWN has been issued due to several consecutive missed routine TCR samples resulting in a lack of water quality data. BWN will be lifted once three satisfactory total coliform samples have been reported.
Alaska DEC Drinking Water Program
Notice for RUBY WATER SYSTEM, reported by Alaska DEC Drinking Water Program. Follow the guidance below and confirm details with the official source.
What to do now that it is lifted
- Run cold taps for a few minutes (start with the highest faucet in the house) to flush household pipes.
- Throw away ice and drinks made with unboiled water during the advisory; run the ice maker through three cycles.
- Replace refrigerator and point-of-use filter cartridges as the manufacturer recommends.
Always follow the instructions of the issuer — the water system or health authority. This page is an independent summary, not an official notice.
Is the boil water notice for Alaska still in effect?
No. It was lifted on September 16, 2026.