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McDowell County Emergency Management
Wednesday February 26th, 2025 :: 05:09 p.m. EST

Advisory

Boil Advisory for Town of Old Fort

BOIL ADVISORY!

The Town of Old Fort has had a water main break in the area north of the Rail Road track, which supplies water to your resident. Which requires all residences on the north side of the railroad tracks that are supplies water from the Town of Old Fort to boil water until further notification. Therefore, the Division of Water Resources advises that when water consumers should boil all water used for human consumption (including drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes and food preparation) or use bottled water. Vigorous boiling for one (1) minute should kill any disease-causing organisms that may be present in the water.

This advisory issued on February 26, 2025 by:
Pam Snypes, Mayor
Town of Old Fort
828-668-4244

Address/Location
McDowell County Emergency Management
129 Barnes Rd
Marion, NC 28752

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-652-3241

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