SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A boil water advisory was in effect for portions of Shippensburg, Franklin County. As of Aug. 13, the boil water advisory was lifted.
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According to a release from Shippensburg Borough, customers who live on the following roads were affected:
- Eberly Drive
- Logan Lane
- Baker & Russell Drive
- Rowe Road
The release also stated that this did not affect Volvo Main Plant, but it did affect the Customer Center
Under a boil water advisory, water should be boiled before drinking, making ice, washing dishes, brushing teeth, or food prep.
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- Boil tap water vigorously for at least one minute prior to using it for drinking or
cooking (the minute starts when the water begins to bubble). This includes water for
brushing teeth, making ice, washing raw foods, preparation of drinks and water for pets. - Wait for the water to cool before using it, or store it in the refrigerator in a clean
container.
