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Boil advisory for 350-plus customers on city’s west side

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MARIETTA - The City of Marietta issued a boil advisory this morning impacting more than 350 water customers on the city's west side due to an emergency water main repair.

The advisory applies to approximately 356 customers on Lancaster Street from Gates Avenue to Clark Street and customers on Wyoming Road, Edgewood Drive, Laramie Road, Cheyenne Road, Kingman Road, Pershing Road and Doris Avenue.

Customers who may have experienced a loss of water service or pressure are advised to rapid boil drinking water or water used in food preparation for two minutes following restoration of water service. The announcement says customers should flush their service lines using cold water lines only until the water is clear.

The advisory will remain in effect until customers are notified of its cancellation through local media, the City of Marietta web site or Facebook page and the Washington County Emergency Alert System.

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