Ephrata boil advisory lifted
Residents in Ephrata were advised to boil drinking water on Monday as a precaution after some system issues with the city’s water infrastructure. That advisory, which was issued as a precaution with no indicators that water was actually impure in any way, was lifted Wednesday afternoon after test results showed the water was potable.
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The city of Ephrata has been extra careful in monitoring the city's water supply after water pressure and backflow issues earlier this week. The problems have been corrected and water has been tested and confirmed as drinkable as of Wednesday afternoon.
EPHRATA — The boil water advisory for the city of Ephrata was lifted shortly before 2 p.m. Wednesday, Ephrata City Administrator Ray Towry said. The advisory had been issued because of some concerns with water pressure and backflow into the city’s water infrastructure.
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