The City of Ronceverte has issued a system wide Boil Water Advisory to all customers due to high levels of turbidity (meaning the quality of being cloudy or opaque) in the water. The City will notify all customers when the boil water advisory has been lifted. Please contact the City if you have any questions or concerns. Please boil your water before consuming or cooking. Thank you for your patience and understanding on this matter. Tips for water usage during a Boil Water Advisory If notified of a boil water advisory, do not drink the water without boiling it first. Bring all water to a rolling boil, let it boil for one minute, and cool before using; or use bottled water. You should use boiled or bottled water for drinking, making ice, washing dishes, brushing teeth and food preparation until you are notified that the advisory has been lifted. Do not use ice cubes made with tapwater during the boil water advisory period. Keep boiled water in the refrigerator for drinking. Do not swallow water while you are showering or bathing. Provide pets with boiled water after cooling the water. Do not use home filtering devices in place of boiling water or using bottled water; most home water filters will not provide adequate protection from micro organisms. Use only boiled water to treat minor injuries; when showering or bathing avoid allowing water to come in contact with an open wound. Do not wash salad Items with tapwater during the period of the boil water advisory.
