CHUBBUCK — The city of Chubbuck has issued a boil water advisory following a water line break.

The city experienced a drop in water pressure below 20 psi/loss on Thursday because of the break, according to a news release.

“A drop in/loss of water pressure creates conditions that could allow contamination to enter the distribution system through backflow, by backpressure, or back-siphonage,” the release says. “As a result, there is an increased chance that the drinking water may contain disease-causing organisms.”

Officials advise the following:

DO NOT DRINK THE WATER WITHOUT BOILING IT FIRST. Bring all water to a boil. Let it boil for one minute and let it cool before using, or use bottled water. Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing d

See Full Page