HYDABURG (Alaska) was under a boil water advisory issued on July 31, 2026. The notice was lifted on September 4, 2026. Source: Alaska DEC Drinking Water Program.
Details from the source
7/31/2026: On July 31st, 2026, the Drinking Water Program staff received confirmation that the City of Hydaburg (PWSID 120224) lost pressure in the distribution system below 20 psi. As a result, the Hydaburg water system is being placed on a boil water notice, effective today, July 31st, 2026. To rescind the notice, please provide confirmation the pressure has been restored, the system has been flushed, and three clean total coliform results must be submitted to the Department.
Alaska DEC Drinking Water Program
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 4, 2026.