✓ LIFTED — rescinded on September 16, 2026

Smithland under boil water advisory

Smithland, Illinois · Last checked September 14, 2026 9:24 am

WPSD Local 6 reported a boil water advisory affecting Smithland, Illinois. The notice was lifted on September 16, 2026.

StatusLifted
TypeBoil Water Advisory
LocationSmithland, Illinois
Water systemNot specified
IssuedSeptember 11, 2026
LiftedSeptember 16, 2026
Reported byWPSD Local 6 https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxPNUVrdGtjb3c1eUppWlJ5UDAzeEZ2NERrN3o5eE1qTFo5X1E4dVdFR2dQT2NvYlpBWEpISWE0UTcxUTJPOW9QdzlZMW1uNGI4bXo0T1BremVDQVJXblV0RUhJdFpWeFZmTDczU1JvMElGcC1TcjlHN1RoVU9icWRxdDZPV3JEdzROWUIzT1d3TnlKLTdFdVByT0QyYVU1dFdJbFQyTjYySVU3UkwzSEdyTDlhY1BFaDNz?oc=5

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 Smithland, Illinois still in effect?

No. It was lifted on September 16, 2026.

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