The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for the Coffey County Rural Water District 2 public water supply system and affects customers located in Coffey, Woodson, and Greenwood County.
Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice:
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Boil water for one minute prior to drinking or food preparation or use bottled water.
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Dispose of ice cubes and do not use ice from a household automatic icemaker.
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If your tap water appears dirty, flush the lines by letting the faucet run until it clears.
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Disinfect dishes and other food contact surfaces
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Water is safe for bathing but young children should be supervised so they do not swallow any water.
The advisory water issued due to possible contamination from a break in the water lines