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The City of Ephrata has released an after-action review following the water leak on Sept. 1. The city discovered the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition had logged a low reservoir alert; however, the copper landline used for communicating advisories was down and did not notify staff of the issue.

The City of Ephrata has released an after-action review following the water leak on Sept. 1. The city discovered the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition had logged a low reservoir alert; however, the copper landline used for communicating advisories was down and did not notify staff of the issue.

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Ephrata releases findings following water leak incident
September 22, 2025 3 a.m.

Ephrata releases findings following water leak incident

EPHRATA – The City of Ephrata released an after-action review following a significant water leak incident that occurred Sept. 1. The leak, which was detected in the early morning hours, prompted a week-long precautionary boil water advisory for residents. The review was an analysis of what transpired, highlighting both successes and areas for improvement.