✓ LIFTED — rescinded on September 5, 2026

Ozark Public Works issues precautionary boil advisory after water main breaks

Maine · Last checked September 3, 2026 8:06 am

Yahoo reported a boil water advisory affecting Maine. The notice was lifted on September 5, 2026.

StatusLifted
TypeBoil Water Advisory
LocationMaine
Water systemNot specified
IssuedAugust 31, 2026
LiftedSeptember 5, 2026
Reported byYahoo https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNMFUtdHdMQkVZQmVZX3JEMFdMMjNpYTg0akxJaTRTc3RaZnU5YXJibTdXZHFCU244aGZWTlFjNXFZVUpqMHk1d1ljRHhKZXF4SlZKMzhSUUR5VFg5djgzNFUwUFVQeWtYRDdtS1ZEZmcyLWk1LWFlSkdFSVVHd1RZQnpWRnM4MXRJWXFvaTJpbHVIeHZG?oc=5

Details from the source

Notice for , reported by Yahoo. Follow the guidance below and confirm details with the official source.

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Notice for , reported by Yahoo. Follow the guidance below and confirm details with the official source.

This notice was found in local news coverage. News reports can lag official updates — confirm the current status with the water system or health department.

What to do now that it is lifted

  1. Run cold taps for a few minutes (start with the highest faucet in the house) to flush household pipes.
  2. Throw away ice and drinks made with unboiled water during the advisory; run the ice maker through three cycles.
  3. 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.

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Is the boil water notice for Maine still in effect?

No. It was lifted on September 5, 2026.

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